Family Worker Assistant

Richmond Hill School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7JL

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September or sooner

• Closing date

  31 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £17,320.00 - £17,876.00 Annually (Actual) term time only plus 3 training days

Family Worker Assistant job summary

Location: Richmond Hill School East and West site

About us
Richmond Hill is a two-site special school where every pupil has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

Our vision — Empower, Embrace, Encourage — drives everything we do. We Empower pupils to grow independence and prepare for adulthood through personalised learning and effective behaviour management. We Embrace each pupil’s unique personality, communication style and needs by creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. We Encourage resilience, confidence and high aspirations by offering engaging learning experiences and celebrating individual progress.

The role
We are seeking a warm, resilient and proactive Family Worker Assistant to strengthen relationships between home and school and to support families so pupils can thrive. You will work closely with our leadership team, family workers and pupil-facing staff to provide practical, emotional and signposting support to families, enabling pupils to attend, engage and make progress.

School Tours are welcomed. If you would like a tour or have any questions about the role please contact Gill on 01582 721019

Please also take a look at our Website - www.richmondhill.luton.sch.uk or check out our Facebook Page - Richmond Hill School

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously CRB).

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Richmond Hill School

• School type: Special schools, ages 5 to 11
• School size: 282 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Richmond Hill School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/richmond-hill-school

Special Needs School for Severe Learning Difficulties based over 2 sites in Luton

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Luton and Bedfordshire