Family Support Worker
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £28,760 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 08 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Tilehurst, Berkshire |
| Cwmni: | senploy |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 184002 |
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Make a Lasting Impact as a Family Support Worker
Location: Brookfields Specialist Education School
Contract: Full Time | Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 or sooner
Are you a compassionate and proactive individual who's committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families? Brookfields School is looking for a Family Support Worker to join our supportive and experienced team. This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a collaborative learning environment for pupils aged 4-19 with a range of physical, learning, and emotional needs.
Role
As a Family Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening the partnership between home, school, and community.
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Promoting attendance, wellbeing, positive behaviour, and healthy lifestyle choices
Promoting attendance, wellbeing, positive behaviour, and healthy lifestyle choices
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Supporting families through early intervention and tailored support plans
Supporting families through early intervention and tailored support plans
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Working closely with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to deliver coordinated care
Working closely with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to deliver coordinated care
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Acting as a key liaison between families and outside agencies, including health, housing, education, social care, and safeguarding teams
Acting as a key liaison between families and outside agencies, including health, housing, education, social care, and safeguarding teams
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Supporting students' long-term development through engaging initiatives and family support strategies
Supporting students' long-term development through engaging initiatives and family support strategies
Requirements
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Experience supporting vulnerable families and children, ideally within SEN or specialist settings
Experience supporting vulnerable families and children, ideally within SEN or specialist settings
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A strong track record of working with multi-agency teams and delivering early help
A strong track record of working with multi-agency teams and delivering early help
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Exceptional relationship-building and communication skills
Exceptional relationship-building and communication skills
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A solution-focused, empathetic approach, underpinned by resilience and emotional intelligence
A solution-focused, empathetic approach, underpinned by resilience and emotional intelligence
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A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential for home visits and outreach)
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential for home visits and outreach)
Experience supporting children with behavioural or medical needs (e.g. , epilepsy) is welcomed, though not essential-we value passion and a willingness to learn above all.
Why Join Brookfields School?
Brookfields is a vibrant, oversubscribed specialist school supporting 224 pupils aged 4-19. Our community thrives on inclusion, collaboration, and tailored learning.
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A supportive and values-driven culture where staff wellbeing is a priority
A supportive and values-driven culture where staff wellbeing is a priority
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Opportunities to work with a skilled, multidisciplinary team
Opportunities to work with a skilled, multidisciplinary team
-
A chance to make a genuine impact on families and pupils across a wide spectrum of needs
A chance to make a genuine impact on families and pupils across a wide spectrum of needs
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Access to professional development and trust-wide career progression opportunities
Access to professional development and trust-wide career progression opportunities
Our Mission: Stronger and Better Together
We believe in transforming lives through education and support. Our schools are united by a commitment to excellence in SEND provision, innovation, and compassion.
How to Apply
If you're ready to help shape brighter futures, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to register your interest. A member of our team will be in touch regarding next steps in the recruitment process.
Safeguarding Statement
Brookfields School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance, reference checks, and compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024 guidance.
Join us in making a meaningful difference-we are stronger and better together.
Location: Brookfields Specialist Education School
Contract: Full Time | Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 or sooner
Are you a compassionate and proactive individual who's committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families? Brookfields School is looking for a Family Support Worker to join our supportive and experienced team. This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a collaborative learning environment for pupils aged 4-19 with a range of physical, learning, and emotional needs.
Role
As a Family Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening the partnership between home, school, and community.
-
Promoting attendance, wellbeing, positive behaviour, and healthy lifestyle choices
Promoting attendance, wellbeing, positive behaviour, and healthy lifestyle choices
-
Supporting families through early intervention and tailored support plans
Supporting families through early intervention and tailored support plans
-
Working closely with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to deliver coordinated care
Working closely with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to deliver coordinated care
-
Acting as a key liaison between families and outside agencies, including health, housing, education, social care, and safeguarding teams
Acting as a key liaison between families and outside agencies, including health, housing, education, social care, and safeguarding teams
-
Supporting students' long-term development through engaging initiatives and family support strategies
Supporting students' long-term development through engaging initiatives and family support strategies
Requirements
-
Experience supporting vulnerable families and children, ideally within SEN or specialist settings
Experience supporting vulnerable families and children, ideally within SEN or specialist settings
-
A strong track record of working with multi-agency teams and delivering early help
A strong track record of working with multi-agency teams and delivering early help
-
Exceptional relationship-building and communication skills
Exceptional relationship-building and communication skills
-
A solution-focused, empathetic approach, underpinned by resilience and emotional intelligence
A solution-focused, empathetic approach, underpinned by resilience and emotional intelligence
-
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential for home visits and outreach)
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential for home visits and outreach)
Experience supporting children with behavioural or medical needs (e.g. , epilepsy) is welcomed, though not essential-we value passion and a willingness to learn above all.
Why Join Brookfields School?
Brookfields is a vibrant, oversubscribed specialist school supporting 224 pupils aged 4-19. Our community thrives on inclusion, collaboration, and tailored learning.
-
A supportive and values-driven culture where staff wellbeing is a priority
A supportive and values-driven culture where staff wellbeing is a priority
-
Opportunities to work with a skilled, multidisciplinary team
Opportunities to work with a skilled, multidisciplinary team
-
A chance to make a genuine impact on families and pupils across a wide spectrum of needs
A chance to make a genuine impact on families and pupils across a wide spectrum of needs
-
Access to professional development and trust-wide career progression opportunities
Access to professional development and trust-wide career progression opportunities
Our Mission: Stronger and Better Together
We believe in transforming lives through education and support. Our schools are united by a commitment to excellence in SEND provision, innovation, and compassion.
How to Apply
If you're ready to help shape brighter futures, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to register your interest. A member of our team will be in touch regarding next steps in the recruitment process.
Safeguarding Statement
Brookfields School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance, reference checks, and compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024 guidance.
Join us in making a meaningful difference-we are stronger and better together.