Are you a compassionate and proactive individual with a proven ability to support families facing challenges? Do you have a passion for empowering young people and their families to thrive within a secondary school setting in Blackpool?This secondary school is dedicated to providing an outstanding education and comprehensive pastoral care for all our students in Blackpool. We believe that strong family partnerships are vital to student success, and we are now seeking an exceptional Family Support Worker to join our dedicated team.About the Role:As our Family Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between home and school, providing practical and emotional support to students and their families within the Blackpool community. This is a highly rewarding position where you will directly impact positive outcomes for our young people. Your key responsibilities will include:Building trusting relationships with students, parents, and carers to identify needs and offer appropriate support.Providing practical advice and guidance to families on issues such as attendance, behaviour, financial difficulties, housing, and access to local services in Blackpool.Acting as a key point of contact for families, signposting them to relevant external agencies and support networks (e.g., local charities, social services, mental health support, food banks in Blackpool).Facilitating and leading workshops, coffee mornings, and parenting programmes to foster stronger family ..... full job details .....