Usworth Colliery Primary School - Family Liaison Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time
Advert Start Date:
22/08/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 16/09/2024 12:00
Salary:
£34,834 - £38,223
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Usworth Colliery Primary School
Further Information
USWORTH COLLIERY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Manor Road, Sulgrave, Washington, NE37 3BL
Tel: (0191) 417 8888
Email: info@usworthcolliery.co.uk
Web: www.usworthcolliery.co.uk @UCPrimary
Headteacher: Mrs Alison Forster
Number on Roll: 364
FAMILY LIAISON OFFICER
Grade 7 scp 26 - 30 £34,834 - £38,223 pro rata (actual starting salary £31,500).
Permanent. Term time only - 41 weeks (38 weeks plus 5 Inset days and 10 days during school holidays).
Working hours Mon – Thurs 8.30am – 4.30pm.Fri 8.30am – 4pm.
REQUIRED FOR 1st October 2024 (or as close to this date as possible)
CLOSING DATE: Noon on Monday 16th September
The Governors of Usworth Colliery Primary School wish to appoint an experienced, caring and dedicated Family Liaison Officer. As a key member of staff, you will work alongside the Headteacher and Governors to shape and drive the vision of the school to achieve the best possible outcomes for pupils, parents and staff.
Key responsibilities of this role will include developing active parental partnerships, taking a key role within the school’s safeguarding team, monitoring and analysing attendance and punctuality, organising and running events for parents/community, working actively with outside agencies and acting as an advocate for parents/carers.
The successful candidate will have:
- A minimum of two years relevant experience working with parents/carers and families.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience of safeguarding children.
- High quality report writing and recording skills.
- An ability to work on their own initiative and be self-motivated.
Prospective candidates are warmly invited to visit the school by appointment (see ‘Letter to Applicants’). Application packs are available from the school website (www.usworthcolliery.co.uk) and should be returned to Alison Forster (Headteacher) at the school no later than Noon on Monday 16th September
If you have the commitment, energy, initiative and drive to help us meet our core values – of ‘safety, , resilience, care and aspiration’ to enable us to Enjoy Achieving Together’ – then we welcome your application.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a criminal record check from Criminal Records Bureau.
Usworth Colliery Primary School safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with Sunderland Local Safeguarding Board Procedures.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.