At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and wellbeing, run after school clubs, and collaborate with families.
- Company: A vibrant primary school in Salford, celebrating diversity and community.
- Benefits: Friendly environment, personal development, flexible working, and green travel options.
- Other info: Be part of exciting future developments and shape our school culture.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: Experience working with children in a primary school setting.
The predicted salary is between 27255 - 32000 £ per year.
About us
We are a large urban primary school in Salford, within close distance of Manchester City Centre. We serve a vibrant, diverse community and value and celebrate this diversity at all levels in school. The Friars is a supportive, friendly school with opportunities for growth within our staff group and a range of additional opportunities for staff and children. We currently have exciting vacancies within our team to enable us to continue to build on our success and also bring new experience, knowledge and ideas into the team.
About the role
We are looking for a Children & Families Officer and Administrator who has experience of working with children in a Primary School setting to join our staff team. This role will predominantly involve providing support to the Children & Families Lead including acting as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead and attendance officer. The successful candidate would also join the Emotional Health & Wellbeing Team and run two after school clubs linked to mental health and wellbeing.
Key responsibilities
- Demonstrate a commitment to our school ethos and values
- Have a passion for promoting and supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
- Be able to support the learning and wellbeing of children of different ages across school as required
- Be able to relate well to both children and adults and be able to work well in a team
- Duties will include working alongside colleagues and families as well as supporting individual and groups of children
This is an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic school and to be part of its future developments.
About the benefits
You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people‑centred and values‑based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things through our Salford 100 employee group and our employee‑led redesign approach. Your work‑life balance and wellbeing are important to us so you will have access to a range of benefits including flexible working and green travel.
Child and Families Officer in Salford employer: The Friars Primary
The Friars is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly environment where staff can thrive and grow professionally. Located in vibrant Salford, close to Manchester City Centre, we celebrate diversity and encourage a positive work-life balance with flexible working options and a commitment to employee wellbeing. Join us to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while being part of a team that values your input and fosters personal development.
