Family Support Worker
Harbour Vale School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DNThis job expired on 27 June 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
27 June 2022 at 9am
Date listed
15 June 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £19,358 – £22,682 actual
Family Support Worker job summary
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and resourceful Family Support Worker to join our team at Harbour Vale School. This post represents an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic and qualified member of support staff who is keen to develop professionally in a school that is fully supportive of the importance of inclusion and ensuring that students achieve to the best of their ability.
If you wish to discuss this post or visit the school in advance of application, you are welcome to do so. Please contact the Office Manager- Suzette Hibell at office@harbourvale.dorset.sch.uk .
Harbour Vale provide students with the right support and interventions that allow students to be proud if their achievements and celebrate even the small wins. The school has a capacity of 32 students and classes of up to 8 with a qualified teacher.
This role will be challenging, yet immensely rewarding. Working within our Trust, you will be supported by an experienced leadership team, strong governance and a committed staff. We will also offer an excellent package:
• a competitive salary
• high-quality CPD opportunities
• work collaboratively with Trust colleagues, sharing best practice and specialisms
• a strong sense of shared moral purpose and a real opportunity to transform the lives of young people
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding responsibilities associated with this role will include engagement in regulatory activity, such as administering first aid or supporting an upset child. It will have contact with young people on a day-to day basis. SAST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will meet the person specification and is subject to an enhanced DBS and Children’s Barred List check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
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About Harbour Vale School
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 16
- School size
- 6 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Harbour Vale School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@sast.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01935 316940
We are a short stay alternative provision for students who have been permanently excluded or at risk of permanent exclusion from mainstream education, (dual registered) students who have specific medical needs and students who need SEND assessments from Year 7-11, located in Sherborne, North Dorset.
Arranging a visit to Harbour Vale School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sast.org.uk.
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