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??? Family Liaison OfficerBradford, West YorkshireFull-Time | Term Time + Training DaysSalary: 24,511.00Start Date: September 2026 Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Are you an experienced Family Liaison Officer looking for your next opportunity in education? Do you have a proven track record of supporting families, improving attendance, and working effectively with vulnerable pupils and external agencies? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Family Liaison Officer to join our supportive team in Bradford. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced professional who understands the challenges facing schools and families and can make an immediate impact within our school community. The Role As Family Liaison Officer, you will act as a key link between home and school, supporting families to overcome challenges that may impact a child's education, attendance, wellbeing and development. Key responsibilities include: • Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils, parents and carers., • Acting as the first point of contact for families requiring support or guidance., • Conducting home visits where appropriate to support attendance, safeguarding and engagement., • Working closely with school leaders to improve pupil attendance and punctuality., • Supporting vulnerable pupils and families experiencing social, emotional or financial challenges., • Contributing to safeguarding processes and maintaining accurate records., • Signposting families to relevant support services and external agencies., • Working collaboratively with pastoral teams, safeguarding staff and local organisations., • Organising and facilitating parent workshops, meetings and family engagement events., • Maintaining confidential records and producing reports when required.Essential Requirements To be considered for this role, applicants must: • Have previous experience working as a Family Liaison Officer, Parent Support Advisor, Family Support Worker, Attendance Officer, or in a similar school-based family support role., • Have experience working within UK schools and a strong understanding of the education sector., • Have a proven ability to engage positively with children, families and external agencies., • Have experience supporting attendance, safeguarding, wellbeing and family engagement initiatives., • Possess a sound understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures., • Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills., • Be able to work independently whilst managing a varied caseload., • Hold the right to work in the UK.Desirable, • Relevant qualifications in Education, Social Care, Youth Work, Family Support or a related field., • Experience working within a multi-agency environment., • Knowledge of attendance strategies and Early Help processes. What We Offer, • A welcoming and supportive school community., • Opportunities for professional development and training., • A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact on children's lives., • A committed leadership team focused on staff wellbeing., • The opportunity to work alongside experienced pastoral and safeguarding professionals. Safeguarding Statement This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all other pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statut

Do you have experience working with children or teenagers in a youth work or support setting? Are you confident building relationships and helping students overcome barriers to learning? Do you live in Huddersfield or surrounding areas?The Role Youth Worker in SchoolsThis is a rewarding and dynamic role working within a school environment, supporting young people who may need additional guidance and encouragement. No two days will be the same-you will be working closely with pupils to support their emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and engagement with education.You will provide both in-class and pastoral support, helping students to build confidence, develop social skills, and stay focused on their learning. Using your experience, you will help manage behaviour positively and support students in making better choices both inside and outside the classroom.You'll Be Experienced working with young people in a youth work, mentoring, or support role Confident in building strong, positive relationships with students Calm, approachable, and able to manage behaviour effectively Proactive, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people to succeedWe are Academics! A well-established and highly regarded education local recruitment agency Competitive rates of pay that match your specialism Ongoing support from a dedicated SEN Consultant Access to a wide range of schools, including exclusive opportunities A friendly, honest, and supportive service 'Refer a Friend' incentive schemeIs this role for you? If so, or to discuss the role in more detail or what other opportunities we can provide, send your CV over or give Grace a call!Is this role not what you're looking for but you still want to work with SEN Settings across Kirklees or Calderdale. Academics and our schools are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please send your CV over or give our SEN Consultant Grace a call to chat.Huddersfield - Youth Worker in Schools - HuddersfieldTPBN1_UKTJ

Behaviour Support Worker Huddersfield £89 - £110 Per Day Inclusive of Holiday Pay Temporary, Full Time Role Requirements To be considered for the Behaviour Support Worker role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. The Role We are currently seeking additional Behaviour Support Workers for work within our partner Specialist provisions. The Behaviour Support Worker role involves supporting groups of children with additional needs such as Autism, PMLD, MLD and Social, emotional and mental health needs. You will be required to work within group and 1:1 setting with a range of ages and levels of learning. Your daily routine will involve continuously adapting and working alongside pupils to make their time in school as beneficial and productive as ...

Youth Night Support Worker Huddersfield 31.5 hours pw Temporary - Permanent £17.50 Umbrella ph Our client, a social housing provider in Huddersfield is recruiting for a Night Support Worker to work with 16-25s facing homelessness. The role will consist of shifts from 21:30 - 8:45, some weekend working is required. This will be based on a 4 week rolling rota. The duties of the Youth Night Support Worker: • Working with young people aged 16-25 years, • Allowing entry into the building, • Supporting young people in person and over the phone when needed, • Ensuring the safety of those inside the building, • Operating CCTV, • Housing management tasks including recording notes and taking part in accurate handovers, • General upkeeping of the staff and communal areas and assisting with void management, ensuring rooms are ready for re-let Requirements: • Working with young people, • Enhanced DBS AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Youth Worker and Inclusion Support SEND School£95 - £115 Per DayImmediate StartTemporaryRequirements To be considered for this Youth Worker and Inclusion Support role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people;. The RoleWe are seeking confident Youth Workers and I

Seeking a Youth Worker and Inclusion Support to assist students with SEMH needs in a SEND school, requiring travel and strong relationship-building skills.

Care Worker (School Setting) Batley Full Time Monday - Friday £90 - £95 Per Day Flexible Start Dates Requirements To be considered for the Care Worker (School Setting), you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. The Role We are currently seeking additional Care Workers for work within our partner Special Educational Needs school settings. The role requires you to work with school aged pupils who have been identified as having additional needs. These needs range from Autism, PMLD, Complex needs, Mobility, SEMH and MLD. The School This SEND school is based in the Batley area and is easily accessible via public transport. There is also ample car parking. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full time or even supply support staff members. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education Offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. The Edwin Group is voted a top UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. How to Apply Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team. #visionsupport

Prospero Health and Social Care is currently recruiting experienced staff for floating support for Children in Kirklees. Everyday is different and you will face new challenges, we need staff members with a can-do attitude, that are willing to go above and beyond for the children in their care to better their lives, promoting independence, being a role model and achieving a successful home environment for them to live, in line with local authority care plan. Please see the requirements below: - 12 months paid experience within the health and social care sector - Previous experience in a support worker, youth work is essential - Flexible around travel arrangements - Able to work flexibly (good availability) - Resilient and empathetic, with a strong commitment to helping vulnerable young people - NVQ Level 3 in children and young people (desired but not essential) - Social Care registered Experience: · Children and Young People Support: 1 year (required) · Experience taking children into community Licence/Certification: · Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person Why apply? · Excellent rate of pay · A rewarding role where you will make a genuine difference to young people · Flexible working patterns to suit a balanced lifestyle · Join a passionate, supportive team with development opportunities If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a meaningful difference in children's lives, we encourage you to apply. We are not currently offering full time positions - please apply if you are looking for flexible work

Youth Support Worker Temporary Huddersfield £89 - £110 Per Day Inclusive of Holiday Pay Immediate Start Requirements To be considered for the Youth Support Worker role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 3 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 3 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. The Role We are currently seeking additional Youth Support Workers for work within our partner Specialist provisions. The Youth Support Worker role involves supporting groups of children with additional needs such as Autism, PMLD, MLD and Social, emotional and mental health needs. You will be required to work within group and 1:1 setting with a range of ages and levels of learning. Your daily routine will involve continuously adapting and working alongside pupils to make their time in school as beneficial and productive as possible. Your main objective will be to support these pupils with this, as well as making sure they are not displaying any triggers or any signs of unease. Our main aim is to offer the best possible support to pupils. In order to be successful for this role a nurturing, patient and empathetic attitude will be key. The School This SEND school is based in the Huddersfield area and is easily accessible via public transport. They support diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours. There is also ample car parking. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full time or even supply support staff members. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education Offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Youth Support Worker you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. The Edwin Group is voted a top UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. How to Apply If you are keen to work as a Youth Support Worker and are committed to safe working and the supervision of young people, have experience with or have always wanted to work within SEND, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team. #visionsupport

Residential Children Support Worker Huddersfield £89 - £110 Per Day Inclusive of Holiday Pay Immediate Start Requirements To be considered for the Residential Children Support Worker, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 3 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 3 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. The Role We are currently seeking additional Residential Children Support Workers for work within our partner Specialist provisions. The Residential Children Support Worker role involves supporting groups of children with additional needs such as Autism, PMLD, MLD and Social, emotional and mental health needs. You will be required to work within group and 1:1 setting with a range of ages and levels of learning. Your daily routine will involve continuously adapting and working alongside pupils to make their time in school as beneficial and productive as possible. Your main objective will be to support these pupils with this, as well as making sure they are not displaying any triggers or any signs of unease. Our main aim is to offer the best possible support to pupils. In order to be successful for this role a nurturing, patient and empathetic attitude will be key. The School This SEND school is easily accessible via public transport. They support diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours. There is also ample car parking. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full time or even supply support staff members. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education Offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Behaviour Support Worker you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to Apply If you are keen to work part time as a Residential Children Support Worker and are committed to safe working and the supervision of young people, have experience with or have always wanted to work within SEND, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team. The Edwin Group is voted a top UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. #visionsupport

Youth Worker and Inclusion Support SEND School £95 - £115 Per Day Immediate Start Temporary Requirements To be considered for this Youth Worker and Inclusion Support role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within the last 4 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Full UK Driving Licence and access to vehicle with business insurance for use for work (or willing to add this to an existing policy) Have completed up to date Safeguarding training within the last 6 months (desirable however not essential as Safeguarding training can be provided) Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications along with hours worked. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, youth work, residential or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. This Youth Worker and Inclusion Support position will involve working predominantly with Key Stage 2 or 3 students with an SEMH need who are currently based outside of mainstream education or transitioning to a new setting. This role will be multi-site based and will require an element of travel by car (mileage to be paid) within the working day. You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence, be a confident driver with access to a car and insurance that covers business usage, or be prepared to add this to your policy (we can support on this). The Role We are seeking confident Youth Workers and Inclusion Support workers who are able to quickly build supportive, positive relationships with young people and are able to be a consistent member of staff seeing an assignment through from start to finish. We require patient, calm, composed and relatable staff who are flexible around the needs of young people. This position is open to candidates with backgrounds in Youth Work, Residential Work with Young People, Mentoring, Sports Coaching, Behaviour Support, 1:1 or Support Work with Young People or Adults. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education Offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Youth Worker and Inclusion Support you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. The Edwin Group is voted a top UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity in Youth Work and Inclusion Support, and are committed to safe working and the supervision of young people, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team. #visionsupport

Day To Day SEN Teaching Assistant Huddersfield £90 - £110 Per Day Flexible Working Temporary, Part Time - Day To Day Cover Work - School Hours (8.45am-3.30pm) Requirements To be considered for the Part time Support Worker role, you will: Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. The Role We are currently seeking additional Day To Day SEN Teaching Assistant to work within our partner SEND school settings in Huddersfield. This role involves supporting young people and children with a range of special educational needs. We can offer between 1 and 4 days a week Monday to Friday, but you must be available between the hours of 8:30 - 3:30 on these days. The Part time Support Worker role involves supporting school aged pupils who have been identified as having additional needs. These needs range from Autism, PMLD, Complex needs, Mobility, SEMH and MLD. The assignment is over multiple sites across Huddersfield. The School Based in the Huddersfield area and is easily accessible via public transport. There is also ample car parking. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full time or even supply support staff members. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education Offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Part time Support Worker will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. The Edwin Group is voted a top UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. How to Apply If you are keen to work part time as a Support Worker, are committed to safe working and the supervision of young people, have experience with or have always wanted to work within SEND, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team. #visionsupport