Family Support Worker

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Job Title: Family Support Worker (Long-Term Temp)
Location: Willenhall
Start Date: 24th February
Duration: Long-Term Temporary
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Support Worker to support a school in Willenhall, working with students aged 5-16. Starting 24th February, this long-term temporary role will focus on providing vital support to students and their families, helping to overcome barriers to learning and promoting well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Family Support: Assist families in accessing resources and services to support student success.
  • Student Welfare: Support emotional, social, and behavioural development, helping students thrive.
  • Collaboration: Work with teachers and external agencies to provide tailored support.
  • Progress Monitoring: Track and review the progress of students and families, ensuring effective interventions.
  • Safeguarding: Follow safeguarding procedures to ensure student welfare.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working with families and young people, ideally in an educational or social care setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy and a patient approach to supporting students and families.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding policies and a commitment to child welfare.

How to Apply:
To apply, contact Dana at Dana@balfor.co.uk or call 0121 260 0000.

All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.


Balfor Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to safeguarding children.