A desire and passion to make a real difference to the lives and life‑chances of our children.
- The ability to act as advocate, mediator and negotiator for our parents and carers in a range of situations.
- Significant experience of working with and engaging parents / carers and children through individual and / or group‑based support.
- The ability to develop and deliver a range of family learning opportunities to support parents/carers to engage more fully in their child’s learning and to reintegrate parents into work or study.
- An understanding of how to promote good school attendance and punctuality and how to tackle poor attendance (including persistent absence or exclusion).
- Drive, enthusiasm, resilience and positive attitudes.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong partnership skills, including ability to work professionally and confidently in liaison with schools and other agencies.
