Home School Link Worker

Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, passionate, flexible and self-motivated part-time HSLW to support our children and families.

This is a key role within the school, working closely with the Leadership team and class teachers to ensure that all children are supported both in school and at home. The successful candidate will be part of a dedicated and caring team, committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

The school is an inspiring and inclusive community where every child is treated as an individual. The school strives to provide all our children with a broad and balanced curriculum that enables them to discover and celebrate their talents in a wide range of fields. Growing up in the 21st Century is challenging, therefore we want to ensure our children are prepared for the next stage in their lives, academically, socially and emotionally.

The successful candidate:

• Is committed to supporting children and families.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is flexible, proactive, and able to work independently
• Shares our commitment to inclusion, well-being and high aspirations.
• Is confident, able to work one to one and deal with challenging situations
• Have high expectations of self and others
• Forward thinking and dynamic

We can offer:

• Friendly and enthusiastic children who are eager to learn
• Dedicated team working together to support the children and families
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Opportunities for professional development.

Applications should be made using the online Application Form (CVs will not be accepted).

Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt and for an exceptional candidate an appointment may be made before the closing date. Therefore, it is recommended that if you wish to apply for this position, you do so as soon as possible.

Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery is part of The SWAN Trust, a multi-academy trust which incorporates 10 schools within the Woking area. The schools work closely together and aim to support each other through purposeful collaboration that enhances educational opportunities and supports improvements in the quality of learning for all our children.

All schools within The SWAN Trust warmly welcome children, families, governors, and staff from diverse backgrounds within the Woking community. The schools within The Trust aim to ensure that every child feels safe and happy in school creating a culture where they can grow and develop.