Family Liaison Officer in Swanley

Family Liaison Officer in Swanley

Swanley Full-Time 23485 - 23485 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Kent Tech

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support families and students in engaging with education and well-being.
  • Company: Join the welcoming Fulston Manor School community.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Enjoy a caring atmosphere with a focus on work/life balance.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and promote their well-being.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths, experience with young people, and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 23485 - 23485 £ per year.

Actual pro rata salary £23,485.00 p.a. for 37 hours.

Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday – Thursday: 8.00am – 4.30pm, Friday: 8.00am – 4.00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break each day) - Term Time only plus 2 training days.

Contract Status: Permanent

Contract Start Date: September 2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Liaison Officer to join the Fulston family. This is a rewarding opportunity to become a highly visible and approachable presence within our school community, supporting families in engaging with their child's education and well-being. You will play a key role in promoting student wellbeing, acting as a vital link between families, students, pastoral staff, and teachers.

In this role, you will serve as a supportive point of contact for students, working collaboratively with school staff, external agencies, and families to identify and address barriers to attendance. You will help students engage positively with their education and access the support they need to thrive both academically and emotionally.

The successful candidate will:

  • GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths at Grade 5 or above
  • Experience working in a school setting or with young people aged 11–19
  • Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ideally have experience with Google Classroom and Management Information Systems such as Arbor and ClassCharts

What Fulston Manor School can offer you:

  • Encouragement to develop your career
  • A friendly, strong and supportive team
  • A family atmosphere with welcoming staff and students
  • A caring environment with well-being and work/life balance at its core
  • To be part of a whole school team – working together to achieve and valuing every individual’s contribution

Fulston Manor is consistently one of the highest performing non-selective schools in Kent, this success is based on the quality of our staff and the excellence of our induction and support programmes. The school offers an outstanding learning environment for all its students.

Here, at Fulston, we have a strong pastoral system at our core and we pride ourselves on being about strong traditional family values. All staff and students, who join us, are joining the Fulston family and we look forward to welcoming you to this community.

A completed self-disclosure form will be required at the point of selection for interview. Our safeguarding practices prevent us from accepting CVs. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Family Liaison Officer in Swanley employer: Kent Tech

Snodland Church of England Primary School offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals to contribute meaningfully to the educational landscape as volunteer Foundation Governors. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and personal growth, with full training provided to enhance your skills and understanding of governance. By joining our dedicated team, you will not only support the welfare and achievement of children but also gain valuable experience that enriches your CV and opens doors for future career opportunities.

Kent Tech

Contact Details:

Kent Tech Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Family Liaison Officer in Swanley

Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Experience in a School Setting
Understanding of Student Wellbeing
Collaboration with External Agencies
Problem-Solving Skills
Knowledge of Google Classroom