We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Family Support Worker to join our team. Northcroft School offers a unique learning environment that combines the friendly, personal atmosphere of a small village school with the nurturing qualities of a home. Simultaneously, it provides specialised professional support. Our school fosters a caring and supportive atmosphere for students from year 7 to year 11. We prioritise quality over quantity, enhancing the overall educational experience for children. Main duties of the role: Provide a therapeutic programme to parents/carers to support placement stability Work directly with the children and their families including supervised contact sessions Work closely with parents, teachers, and administration to address attendance issues. To have regular contact with the children, both in person and on the phone Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children, young people and their families (including foster carers), ensuring services are ''joined up'' in approach Completing referrals and meeting with families to discuss their concerns. Ensure compliance with all safeguarding and child protection policies. Act as a point of contact for safeguarding concerns. About you: Experience of working with children and families in a home visiting role and/ or delivering in a parenting programme. Ability to work as part of a professional network (including foster carers, social workers, schools) ..... full job details .....