Home School Link Worker

Do you believe you can improve the outcomes and opportunities of all pupils and their families?

Burstow Primary School is looking for an enthusiastic Home School Link Worker to work 5 days a week 8:30am-3:00pm term-time only.

The Home School Link Worker will improve the life outcomes and opportunities for all our pupils and their families by providing a range of family support interventions and activities. They will also be a Deputy DSL so previous experience and qualifications in safeguarding would be an advantage.

What we are looking for:

Experience of working within a school setting

Experience of developing positive relationships and communicating effectively with Parents/Carers

Experience of working with outside agencies

Experience of helping to resolve complex issues with families

Training in facilitating parenting groups

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organisational skills

Good ICT skills.

A reflective professional who is keen to grow and develop and promote a growth mindset

We can offer you:

 • A friendly team of colleagues who will make you welcome and support you within a learning culture;

 • A total commitment to a work-life balance whilst continuing to maintain high standards

• Bespoke professional development focused on Good / outstanding teaching

• Pension Scheme

Start Date: ASAP or after notice is served

Salary: SPS scale 7 (£31,262- £33,321) FTE Actual £21,837.43

Contract: 30 hours per week 5 days a week 8:30am-3:00pm (30 minutes unpaid lunchbreak) term-time only.(38 weeks)

Interview: TBC

If you are interested, please download an application form and job description from our website or Eteach and send the application form to us. Our email is address is on our website.

Burstow Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to respect this commitment. Appointments made are subject to suitable references and an enhanced DBS disclosure