The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a Family Engagement Officer, who is reliable, creative and flexible, committed to supporting the families and pupils within our school.
- Develop and deliver a family engagement and learning programme, including parent/carer forums, support groups, workshops and activities that promote learning, health and wellbeing.
- Work directly with targeted families to strengthen engagement with learning, the school and wider community, helping to reduce the impact of poverty and disadvantage on educational attainment.
- Build effective partnerships with parents, carers, community organisations and professional agencies, including Social Services, Educational Psychology and Welfare Services, to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families.
- Monitor and track attendance, identify barriers to engagement, undertake regular reviews and implement appropriate interventions to prevent disengagement.
- Undertake home visits where required to support families, strengthen engagement and address attendance concerns.
- Work collaboratively with external organisations to facilitate appropriate interventions, strategies and opportunities to develop personal and family skills.
- Monitor and evaluate activities to ensure they meet grant funding requirements and performance measures.
- Contribute to wider school initiatives and activities that mitigate the effects of child poverty and improve educational outcomes.
At Llangewydd Juniors we are committed to high quality professional development and can offer friendly, enthusiastic, happy learners who will challenge your thinking. We are committed to staff well-being and will provide a supportive working environment for all.
The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
A valid driving licence is requirement for this post.
Salary: £13,331 - £13,770 per annum
19.5 hours per week
Temporary - one year
Term Time
Llangewydd Junior School is situated in Bridgend and part of the Bryntirion Cluster of schools. There are 341 pupils on roll aged between seven and eleven years. The school has 12 mainstream classes and 3 ALN classes.
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Family Engagement Officer in Cefn Cribwr employer: BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Bridgend County Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With a focus on multi-disciplinary teamwork, this role provides meaningful opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of adults with complex needs, all while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working model in a vibrant community setting.
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BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Recruitment Team
