Family Liaison Officer

Family Liaison Officer

1.0 FTE Term Time + 4 weeks, Permanent

Grade E 

Are you passionate about education and mental welfare?

Do you want to make a difference to students’ lives?  

Then St Peter’s Catholic Voluntary Academy is the place for you! Come and join our warm and friendly Catholic community.   Our hidden gem of a school is currently in an exciting phase of change and this is a great time to join us. 

We are looking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate Family Liaison Officer to work within our strong and dedicated SEND department.  

The ideal candidate will  

• be familiar with multi-agency working 

• have a vision and strategies for increasing parental engagement 

• have a vision and strategies for increasing attendance 

• be able to facilitate events and opportunities for the wider community 

• have knowledge and understanding of safeguarding practices 

• have outstanding interpersonal skills and experience of working effectively with both adults and children  

It is desirable, though not essential that candidates have experience of counselling. 

We can offer you: 

• a passionate commitment to your professional learning 

• the opportunity to work with a supportive and cohesive team 

• the opportunity to build relationships and work with enthusiastic students every day   

St Peter’s is renowned locally for its caring atmosphere and respectful welcoming students. With students’ futures at the heart of our mission we enable students to learn and teachers to teach in our culture of high expectations and compassion.    

Please download application information from our advert. To schedule a visit to St Peter’s or to return a completed application form please contact Miss K Hall via email at khall@stpeters-sch.com or on 01642 453462.  Application forms and job specification details are available on our website www.stpeters-sch.com.   

Closing Date:  3 May 2017