Family Support Worker & Medical Needs Officer - Little Heath Special School
Reference SB 713762
Category School Support (non-teaching)
Location Little Heath School, Hainault Road, RM6 5RX
Job Type Permanent
Job Hours Full-time
Job hours notes 36 hour a weekTerm time only
Description
We are seeking a highly motivated, compassionate and resilient individual to join our dedicated team as a Family Support Worker/medical needs officer.
The successful candidate will have experience of working with children and young people with complex needs, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), autism, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours. They will be committed to building positive relationships with families, supporting them to overcome barriers, access services and achieve the best possible outcomes for their children.
You will act as a key link between home and school, providing practical and emotional support to families, promoting engagement with education, and working collaboratively with external agencies and professionals.
The ability to communicate effectively, maintain confidentiality and manage a varied caseload is essential.
If this post is for you and you value team work,
Additional salary information
LBR7 Point 23-25
Note: figures are the term time figures which means it has been proportioned to reflect that you are working term time and not all year round.
Β£33,546.43 to Β£34,442.84
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