Student and Family Support Worker
Eckington School, Sheffield, Derbyshire, S21 4GNThis job expired on 19 February 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
19 February 2025 at 12:34pm
Date listed
18 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): 37 hours/39 weeks
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 5 SCP 15 to 20 - £29,093- £31,586 (pro-rata £25,023 - £27,168)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Required to start as soon as possible, Eckington School are looking for a Student and Family Support worker to join our Pastoral team.
This post holder will have experience of working with school age children, knowledge of Early Help and also the ability to develop good relations with a range of age groups of people. The core aim is to become part of the school community working with families and students to support their engagement and wellbeing in school and at home.
Benefits include:
· CPD support from one of the largest Teaching Schools, the Sheffield Teaching School Alliance, throughout your career.
· Opportunities to develop skills and experience as part of a growing, local Trust.
There will be no need to go elsewhere – your career will flourish with
us.
What the school offers its staff
Eckington School is an 11-18 comprehensive secondary school in north-east Derbyshire with more than 1200 students on roll, including the school’s Sixth Form.
Eckington School joined Chorus Education Trust in April 2023, at which point we also welcomed a new headteacher, whose proven track record in developing a positive ethos under strong leadership is enabling the school on its journey of improvement. Further appointments to the senior leadership team have created a school with ambition to deliver on the Chorus Trust ethos of outstanding achievement for all.
The school itself is situated on the outskirts of Eckington on the Derbyshire/Sheffield border, overlooking open countryside. The campus is arranged around a shrub-filled courtyard that enables easy access to outside spaces for all.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Eckington School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1231 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Eckington School website
- Email address
- sfoster@chorustrust.org
- Phone number
- 01246 432849
Eckington School is an 11-18 comprehensive secondary school in North-East Derbyshire with more than 1200 students on roll, including 150 in the school’s Sixth Form. In April 2023, Eckington School joined Chorus Education Trust, also welcoming a new Headteacher.
Eckington School is part of Chorus Education Trust, and as such all appointees may be required to work at any Trust site in the future.
You can view the school website at: www.eckington.net
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