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Family Support Worker
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 90 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Pitstone
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Family Support Worker
Location: Pitstone, Buckinghamshire
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Supply Desk is proud to be working in partnership with a caring and community-focused school in Pitstone, seeking a compassionate and committed Family Support Worker to join their team as soon as possible. This is a vital role, providing early intervention and sustained support to pupils and their families, helping to overcome barriers to learning and improve outcomes for children.
About the Role:
Support children and their families facing challenges such as emotional, behavioural, or social difficulties
Work closely with parents/carers to build trust and provide guidance on routines, parenting strategies, and accessing local services
Liaise with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to coordinate support plans for pupils
Offer one-to-one and small group support to pupils to develop resilience, confidence, and emotional wellbeing
Assist with early help assessments and contribute to multi-agency meetings
Promote positive attendance, engagement, and wellbeing across the school community
Maintain detailed records and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience working with families, children, or young people in an educational or community setting
Be knowledgeable about safeguarding, child protection, and early intervention strategies
Be empathetic, non-judgmental, and able to build strong relationships with families from a range of backgrounds
Be proactive, resilient, and solution-focused in challenging situations
Have excellent communication and organisational skills
Be able to work independently and as part of a wider pastoral or inclusion team
A background in social work, family support, youth work, or similar fields is highly desirable
Why Work with Supply Desk?
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
Opportunities for professional development and relevant training
Meaningful roles that make a difference in children’s lives
Access to flexible working options
Refer a friend bonus scheme
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about supporting families and helping children thrive both in and out of school, we’d love to hear from you.
Call us on or click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application.
Safeguarding Notice:
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service will be required for the successful candidateBefore You Apply
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