At a Glance
- Tasks: Build relationships with families and tackle barriers to children's wellbeing and learning.
- Company: Marlborough Primary School, part of the Colville and Marlborough Federation.
- Benefits: Quality CPD programme, supportive environment, and experienced team.
- Other info: Full-time role with potential for permanent position and ongoing training.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and foster community connections.
- Qualifications: Experience in family support or similar roles and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
This is a one-year fixed-term Family Welfare Lead post at Marlborough Primary School, which is part of the Colville and Marlborough Federation. The role centres on building relationships with parents and carers, including those facing difficulty, and identifying barriers to children's attendance, wellbeing and learning. The post is full-time, 36 hours a week over 52 weeks, and may become permanent. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the successful candidate must pass an enhanced DBS check.
What’s required
- Experience working with children and families in a school, safeguarding, family support, social care, youth work or similar setting
- Build constructive relationships with parents and carers, including those facing challenges
- Identify barriers to children's attendance, wellbeing, engagement or learning and help develop practical responses
- Keep accurate records and handle sensitive information confidentially
Skills & knowledge
- Good written English and numeracy to communicate professionally and produce accurate records and reports
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
Other
- Willingness and ability to complete safeguarding and role-specific training
What’s offered
- Quality CPD programme
- Support for all staff
- Supportive environment with an experienced team
- Membership of a federation team focused on children's sense of belonging in school and the wider community
Family Welfare Lead in London employer: Marlborough Primary School
Marlborough Primary School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a supportive work culture, opportunities for growth in pastoral care and safeguarding, and a commitment to creating a safe and inclusive environment for both employees and pupils, this role offers a rewarding career in the heart of Birmingham's vibrant community.
Contact Details:
Marlborough Primary School Recruitment Team
