Safeguarding and Family Support Worker
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School:
Linthorpe Community Primary School -
Location:
Middlesbrough -
Salary:
Grade H, Point 16–20, £25060 - £26844 -
Hours:
37hrs term time only plus 2 weeks -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
21st Jun 2024
Linthorpe Community Primary School
Roman Road
Linthorpe
Middlesbrough
TS5 6EA
Telephone: 01642 885222
Required for September 2024
Safeguarding and Family Support Worker
Head Teacher: Mrs G Mitchell
Job Title: Safeguarding and Family Support Worker
Salary: Grade H, Point 16–20, 37hrs term time only plus 2 weeks, £25060 – £26844
Contract Status: Full Time Permanent Contract
Linthorpe Community Primary School, part of The Legacy Learning Trust, wishes to appoint a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and motivated family support worker to join our team of experienced and highly professional staff. Our “inspirational and thriving school” has been recognised as “outstanding” in all areas, in a recent Ofsted inspection.
The successful applicant must:
- Have up to date knowledge and understanding in all areas of child protection
- Have a track record of working closely with safeguarding partners to protect vulnerable children
- Support families to engage with the school and have a positive involvement in their child’s learning.
- Work effectively alongside colleagues and parents and be a team player with excellent communication skills and a professional persona
- Align themselves with our aspirational, ambitious school vision.
Our school offers:
- A fantastic opportunity to join our strong team of passionate and dedicated staff
- Wonderful children with excellent attitudes, “exceptional” behaviour, a love of learning and a very positive climate for learning throughout the school
- Excellent, bespoke professional development opportunities
- A positive working culture where both staff and pupils thrive.
The Legacy Learning Trust
We are a strong, growing, cross-phase Trust, rooted in our local community and committed to placing learners and learning at the heart of all that we do.
We welcome applications from candidates who align with the values we pride ourselves upon:
- Strong relationships
- High expectations and aspirations
- Equality and equity
- Celebrating diversity
We are committed to the ongoing professional development of all of our staff and value the contribution they make each and every day to enrich the lives of our learners. If you would like to be part of our TLLT family we can offer you:
- A staff wellbeing package offering support in all areas of wellbeing and comfort
- Fantastic ongoing and everchanging CPD opportunities and packages led by experts
- A commitment to staff development and sharing best practice
- A culture based on shared values, driven and empowered by staff
- An exceptional leadership team, passionate about our learners
- A comprehensive, inclusive, family working environment firmly rooted in our local community
- An environment where staff and students alike feel valued, encouraged and empowered to reach their potential
- Competitive salaries and pensions schemes (TPS & LGPS)
- Family friendly policies and values
- Discounts and benefits
Visits to the school are positively encouraged and will take place at 9.30am on Tuesday 11th June and 4pm on Monday 17th June. Please contact the school office on the number above to arrange a visit.
Closing date: 9am on Friday 21st June
Interviews: Wednesday 26th June
Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Please see further guidance here:
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
Application forms should be returned to the school at the above address for the attention of Mrs G Mitchell, Headteacher or emailed to the Office Manager, Mrs Jane Snook at jane.snook@linthorpeprimary.co.uk
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Linthorpe Community Primary School is a large Primary school in the area of Linthorpe, Middlesbrough.
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