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Parent Support Advisers x4

Employer:NE Lincolnshire Council 

Reference:B491 

Salary:£18,430 

Hours:37 hours per week 

Working pattern:Full Time, Contract position 

Location:See advert 

Closing date:05/09/2008 15:00 PM 

The Parent Support Adviser (PSA) is a new, preventative role working to engage parents of children needing additional help through schools.

We are looking to appoint four PSAs whose main duties will be to assist schools in tackling underachievement by implementing packages of support for parents at the first signs of need.

Candidates will be expected to show understanding of how partnerships with parents improve children’s lives. Knowledge of parent’s rights and responsibilities is essential as will be an understanding of the Every Child and Every Parent Matters agendas, the Children Act and children’s safeguarding practice.

You must be qualified to NVQ Level 3 equivalent or above. If you are interested in this new and challenging role we would welcome your application.

Posts will be located in Matthew Humberstone Secondary school, William Barcroft and St Peter’s Church of England Primaries and Elliston Junior. If you have a preference for working in one of the schools or in either secondary or primary please indicate this on your application form.

This post is subject to the Enhanced disclosure

For an informal discussion about the roles ring either Kay Snape (01472 323058) or Will Abë (01472 323340).

Equal Opportunities

We are an equalities employer. If you are dissatisfied or have a complaint during any stage of the recruitment process regarding discriminatory practices please contact the Executive Director of Policy, Performance and Development by telephone or in writing.

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