We are looking for someone who:
- Is caring, empathetic and approachable, with a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children and families.
- Has experience of working with children and families, particularly those experiencing additional challenges or vulnerabilities.
- Has a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
- Can build positive relationships with families from a wide range of backgrounds, including those who may initially find it difficult to engage.
- Is organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities effectively.
- Can communicate sensitively and confidently with families, colleagues and external professionals.
- Is resilient, solution-focused and able to balance a supportive approach with appropriate professional challenge.
- Enjoys working as part of a team but can also take initiative and work independently.
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Family Liaison Officer in Chesterfield employer: Derwent Primary School
Derwent Primary School is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to thrive in their teaching careers. With a strong emphasis on professional development and collaboration, staff members are encouraged to grow and enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in a welcoming community, the school offers a fulfilling environment where educators can truly make a difference.