Family Worker Co-ordinator
Briscoe Lane Academy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M40 2TBThis job expired on 12 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
12 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 May 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - Monday to Friday 35 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,900 – £32,020
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Has knowledge of legislation and National guidelines relating to the Children’s Act and Child Protection.
- Knowledge of the responsibilities of agencies towards vulnerable children.
- Has high quality written, oral and listening communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external contacts including members of the public, elected members and staff at all levels.
- Has the ability to manage and prioritise workloads.
- Has the ability to reflect on and develop own practices.
- Good IT skills including spreadsheets, databases, word processing and internet/ email.
- Has significant experience of working with children and families.
- An understanding of the ‘Early Help’ process.
- Knowledge of Schools Information Systems (Arbor).
Personal Style and Behaviour: You should:
- Be willing to comply with all Wise Owl Trust and Local Authority Policies and Codes of Conduct
- Have drive, tenacity and an ability to maintain focus, objectivity and sound judgement under complex conditions to achieve desired outcomes.
- Have the ability to work and co-operate as part of a team.
- Be flexible to adapt to changing workload demands and new organisational challenges.
- Have the ability to adapt to challenging situations and people and respond appropriately using negotiation and influencing skills to achieve objectives
- Have the ability to work as part of a team openly and collaboratively whilst applying the principles of confidentiality
- Have a desire to pursue own personal development and take full advantage of training provided
- Have a personal Commitment to continuous service improvements.
- Have a personal commitment to the school’s professional standards, including dress code and code of conduct at all times
Other Requirements:
- Ability to work flexibly.
- Self-motivated and able to prioritise a demanding workload.
- To be professionally assertive, clear thinking and able to negotiate.
- To be able to operate as part of a team.
- A full valid driving licence and the use of a car.
What the school offers its staff
We are delighted to announce that we have a Family Worker Coordinator vacancy at Wise Owl Trust
Together Everyone Achieves More.
Wise Owl Trust is a fast paced, innovative Trust that is passionate about giving our children the best education. We currently have 3 primary academies within our Trust;
- Old Hall Drive Academy, Gorton
- Seymour Road Academy, Clayton
- Briscoe Lane Academy, Newton Heath
We would be delighted to hear from you if you have/are:
- Enthusiasm, resilience and the ability to think imaginatively
- A good communicator who can build and sustain relationships with parents
- Experience of working with families and multi agencies
- Experience of safeguarding and Early Help assessments
- Fun, hard-working and able to work as part of a dynamic team
Working as part of Wise Owl Trust will offer:
- The opportunity to work in a friendly and diverse school community
- The chance to teach in a stimulating learning environment
- A supportive and forward thinking leadership team
- Future opportunities for promotion across the Trust
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About Briscoe Lane Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 626 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Briscoe Lane Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@briscoe.manchester.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01616811783
Wise Owl Trust is a fast paced, innovative Trust that is passionate about giving our children the best education. We currently have 3 primary academies within our Trust; • Old Hall Drive Academy, Gorton • Seymour Road Academy, Clayton • Briscoe Lane Academy, Newton Heath
Arranging a visit to Briscoe Lane Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@briscoe.manchester.sch.uk.
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