We are looking for an enthusiastic Family Support Worker to join our team. Family Support Workers are appointed to work with pupils and their families as part of a team under the direction of the Academy Leader.

 Family Support Worker’s work is primarily to:

• Foster the participation of vulnerable pupils and their families in the social and academic processes of the academy

• Support vulnerable pupils and their families to become more independent and resilient, overcoming barriers to learning and engagement

• Empower vulnerable parents/carers to take a greater role in their children’s learning and thereby standards of achievement for vulnerable pupils

What we can offer you:

• A culture of trust, where all contributions are recognised and respected
• A skilled senior leadership team with a strong ethos of mutual support and challenge
• Children who engage well and want to learn
• An embedded whole trust commitment to professional development
• A skilled and experienced central service team who proactively support our academies, enabling educationalists to focus on our core purpose – teaching and learning
• A real commitment to work-life balance – we remember we are human beings first and educators second
• Great Trust benefits including: free parking, company paid healthcare, travel discounts and excellent training and development opportunities

Visits to the academy are encouraged! If you wish to arrange a visit, discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact us to arrange a convenient date. 

For further details about the Academy and Djanogly Learning Trust, please view our careers pages on MyNewTerm.