https://jobs.co.uk/job/family-support-worker-veritas-education-recruitment--6972a12f-d184-4bdf-8466-b2c2d1642987 RSS feed for Family Support Worker at Veritas Education Recruitment. en-gb Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:22:40 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/family-support-worker-veritas-education-recruitment--6972a12f-d184-4bdf-8466-b2c2d1642987 https://jobs.co.uk/job/family-support-worker-veritas-education-recruitment--6972a12f-d184-4bdf-8466-b2c2d1642987 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Preston | Salary: £23000 - £30000/annum | Type: Permanent | Job Title Family Support Worker / Pastoral Lead Salary: Competitive (typically -23,000 - -30,000 FTE, depending on experience) Hours: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent / Fixed Term About the School It is a welcoming, inclusive community dedicated to providing the best possible start for all our students. They are seeking a passionate, resilient Family Support Worker to join their dedicated pastoral team. The Role You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and external agencies to act as a primary point of contact for their most vulnerable families. Your goal is to break down barriers to learning by addressing issues such as poor attendance, parental mental health, housing, and challenging behaviour. Key Responsibilities Casework Management: Carry out early-help assessments, devise tailored support plans, and hold regular meetings with parents and guardians. Attendance Improvement: Proactively engage with families to reduce persistent absenteeism and lateness. Safeguarding: Work alongside the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to identify, monitor, and report child welfare concerns. Multi-Agency Collaboration: Liaise with local authorities,... Permanent