Home School Link Worker
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Job Summary
Are you passionate about supporting children and families to thrive both in and out of the classroom Cordwalles Junior School and Pine Ridge and Lorraine Federation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home School Link Worker to join their team on a part-time permanent basis.
This is a vital role focused on building strong relationships with families promoting pupil well-being and ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed through positive home-school partnerships.
If youre enthusiastic about making a real difference in the lives of young people and their families wed love to hear from you.
Your opportunity
The Home School Link Worker at Cordwalles Junior School and Pine Ridge and Lorraine Federation plays a crucial role in supporting the well-being safety and academic success of pupils by acting as a bridge between home and school. The postholder will work closely with school staff families and external agencies to identify and address barriers to learning and provide early intervention and tailored support to vulnerable pupils and their families. The role also involves facilitating parenting groups conducting home visits and contributing to safeguarding meetings while promoting positive transitions and long-term engagement with school and community life.
What we are looking for
- A strong background in supporting vulnerable families desirable.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with families staff and external agencies.
- A passion for supporting childrens well-being and removing barriers to learning with a proactive and compassionate approach.
- Confident self-motivated and well-organised with a positive attitude and commitment to professional development.
- Strong ICT skills and a willingness to participate in wider school and community life.
- Driving licence and use of own car.
Please read the job description and person specification before applying.
About Cordwalles Junior School
Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Cordwalles Junior School our cluster includes the following other schools; Springfield Primary School Hammond Junior School Lightwater Village School Pine Ridge Infant School & Lorraine Infant School .
This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster to share expertise and experience ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
- Founded upon the values of Respect Inclusivity Integrity and Kindness
- 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows all our colleagues to Grow Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information
The Details
Start Date: 8th December 2025
Salary: 27061 - 28744 FTE
Actual Salary: 11640.21 - 12364.15
Hours of Work: 18hrs per week(39 weeks incl. INSET)
Closing Date: Friday 28th November at 9.30am
Interview Date: TBC
Early application is advised as applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews may be scheduled ahead of the forecasted date.
Key Skills
- Senior Care
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Behavior Management
- Computer Skills
- Caregiving
- Home Care
- Copywriting
- Child Protective Services
- Medication Administration
- Social Work
- Writing Skills
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
GLF Schools a MAT (Multi Academy Trust) where children Grow, Learn & Flourish. Over40 primary & secondary schools across 5 LAs with whom we work in partnership.
