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Job Summary: Home School Liaison
Location: Manchester Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary Grade: Learning Mentor Grade 5
Prospero Teaching are recruiting for a Home School Liaison Officer, to support young people in a PRU in Chorlton. The young people have been taken out of mainstream education due to their SEMH needs. You will need to go to the homes of the young people, and liaise with third parties to support them as much as possible
Purpose of the Role :
The Home School Liaison Officer plays a key role in promoting student wellbeing and supporting the schools pastoral management system. The postholder will work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies to help students achieve their full potential, reduce absenteeism, and minimise the risk of exclusion. This role is central to building strong home-school partnerships and ensuring every child has access to the support they need.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain effective relationships with students, families, and carers
Undertake home visits to support engagement and wellbeing
Signpost families to external support services and agencies
Organise parent/carer panels and academic mentoring for targeted students
Support the development of Individual Action Plans and attend multi-agency meetings
Address poor attendance and behaviour concerns, supporting reintegration after exclusion
Maintain accurate records of parental communication and student support
Promote cultural inclusion and community engagement
Assist with pastoral duties, lunchtime supervision, school trips, and administrative tasks
Represent the school at parents evenings and contribute to its ethos and vision
Person Specification
Essential Knowledge & Skills:
Understanding of attendance, exclusion, and child protection regulations
Familiarity with electronic and manual record-keeping systems
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Competence in using school information systems and attendance tracking tools
Valid full UK driving licence
Personal Attributes:
Tact, diplomacy, and professionalism in all interactions
Self-motivated and committed to continuous improvement
Flexible and responsive to changing school needs
Inclusive mindset with a commitment to equal access for all students
Willingness to uphold school policies and professional standards
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced DBS that is registered on the update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide professional references to cover the last 2 years
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
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