SHS Family Support Practitioner (School:Based)
Location: Holy Trinity C of E Primary, Manchester, M9 4DU
Hours: 5 days per week Term Time Only + inset days
Salary: GBP 20,800 – GBP 22,274
Closing date: Monday 20 April 2026
Interview dates: Thursday 23 April 2026 (online interview)
2nd Stage interviews: Monday 27 April or Tuesday 28 April (AM) 2026 (in person at the setting)
This is a permanent position.
Mission
Our mission at School:Home Support is simple. We get children and young people back in school ready to learn, whatever it takes. Is this a mission for you? Yes? Then read on.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Support Practitioner to join our team and to make a difference in childrens lives every single day. As the Family Support Practitioner, you will work in close partnership with school staff to deliver a programme of casework to promote and improve educational outcomes for the children and their families we support. You will also focus your support to help improve attendance, punctuality and engagement in learning.
You will have excellent relationship‑building and communications skills with a proven ability to communicate with a wide group of people.
Prior Experience
- working and engaging with parents, carers or guardians, children or individuals through individual and/or group based support
- Providing expert pastoral support
- working in an educational or outreach environment
- working effectively with social and emotional factors affecting a child’s capacity to learn
- working with families from diverse communities
Employer Commitment
We are committed to maximising staff wellbeing and creating an inclusive, safe environment where everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work.
Benefits
- Employee assistance programme
- Life assurance
- Pension scheme
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for School:Home Support, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
school:homesupport.talosats:careers/job/780159
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Apply or call HR on 020 if you need any special arrangements or adjustments to help you take part in this recruitment process.
School:Home Support takes very seriously the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring that our safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice. Our safeguarding policy recognises that the welfare and interests of children are paramount in all circumstances. All roles at SHS are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
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