Family Liaison Officer

Oak Wood Primary School is a successful specialist setting for children aged from 4 to 11 with a broad spectrum of special educational needs and learning disabilities. We are seeking to recruit a Family Liaison Officer who is passionate about supporting children to achieve their fullest potential.

About the Role

The Family Liaison Officer will play a key role in supporting pupils wellbeing, engagement and behaviour across the school. You will work closely with pupils, families, staff and external agencies to ensure every child feels safe, supported and ready to learn.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high quality pastoral and behaviour support
• Build effective relationships with pupils and families
• Support the Pastoral manager with attendance and contributions to safeguarding practices across the school

About You

• Has experience in pastoral, wellbeing or behaviour support (SEND experience desirable)
• Shows empathy, emotional intelligence and a child centred approach
• Communicates confidently with families and multi agency partners
• Is committed to our shared values of Collaboration, Equity, Aspiration and Trust

Our Offer to Staff Includes

• Competitive remuneration package
• A generous defined benefit pension scheme
• Excellent continuous professional development
• Bespoke training and support from the Trust team to meet your needs
• Employee Assistance Programme providing practical and emotional support
• Employee benefits scheme, offering discount on everyday and lifestyle essentials
• Free on site parking
• Subsidised eye care for extended users of VDU
• Health Cash Plan
• Gym memberships scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

If you would like to informally discuss this role please make an appointment through Amy Pearson:

Closing Date: Monday 13th April at 3pm
Interview Date: Tuesday 21st April 2026
Start Date: ASAP

To apply please click on this link:

Central England Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced criminal record check (DBS) including a barred list check. Online checks will be undertaken as detailed in KCSIE.