Location
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Posted
July 12, 2026
Job Description
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 famili...
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 famili...