Foster parent Work, Jobs in Bridgwater, Som (with Salaries)

PFSA (Parent Family Support Advisor)
Primrose Lane Primary School —Yeovil
- £14.82 - £16.62 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
Teaching Assistant
Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust —Cannington
- £19,820.66 a year
- Full-time
- Maths
- Experience working with children
- School
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Youth Worker
Community Youth Project —Crewkerne
- £14.28 - £15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
Quick apply
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SEN Engagement Tutor – Bridgwater
Lexia Education Services —Bridgwater
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
Learning Mentor
Eclipse Education ALP Ltd —Hallatrow
- £20 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
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SEN Tutor – Axminster
Lexia Education Services —Axminster
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
SEN Tutor – Langport
Lexia Education Services —Langport
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
SEN Intervention Tutor – Langport
Lexia Education Services —Langport
- £30 - £35 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
SEN Tutor – Dunster
Lexia Education Services —Dunster
- £30 - £35 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
Sports Coach
The Activity Club —Wells St. Cuthbert's
- £25 an hour
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
14h
SEN Engagement Tutor – Crewkerne
Lexia Education Services —Crewkerne
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
SEN Engagement Tutor – Chard
Lexia Education Services —Chard
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
SEN Intervention Tutor -Shepton Mallet
Lexia Education Services —Shepton Mallet
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
Engagement Tutor
Lexia Education Services —Shepton Mallet
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
SEN Behaviour Tutor -Shepton Mallet
Lexia Education Services —Shepton Mallet
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
SEN Tutor – Dulverton
Lexia Education Services —Dulverton
- £30 - £35 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Flexible schedule
SEN Engagement Tutor – Shepton Mallet
Lexia Education Services —Shepton Mallet
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
SEN Tutor – Shepton Mallet
Lexia Education Services —Shepton Mallet
- £30 - £35 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
Family Therapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Experience working with children
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Band 8a - Family Therapist - Children's Eating Disorder Service
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £53,755 - £60,504 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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PFSA (Parent Family Support Advisor)

Primrose Lane Primary School
Yeovil

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Job details

Part-time | Fixed term contract
£14.82 - £16.62 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Family services experience
Client engagement
Experience working with children
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Signposting to community resources
Communication skills
Care and support plan development
Multi-agency care coordination

Full job description

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.YACAT.ORG/VACANCIES TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FORM AND SUBMIT TO [email protected]

Job Summary

The Parent Family Support Advisor (PFSA) plays a vital role in providing guidance, support, and resources to families and parents within the community. This position involves working closely with families to promote positive parenting practices, enhance family well-being, and foster a supportive environment for children's development. The PFSA will collaborate with various organisations and community stakeholders to ensure families receive comprehensive assistance tailored to their individual needs. A compassionate approach, excellent communication skills, and experience working with children are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

Offer personalised support and advice to parents and families, focusing on strengthening parenting skills and family relationships.
Organise and facilitate family workshops, parenting classes, and community events aimed at promoting child development and family cohesion.
Act as a liaison between families and external agencies, including health services, educational institutions, and social care providers.
Conduct home visits where appropriate to assess family needs and provide tailored guidance.
Maintain accurate records of interactions with families, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organisational policies.
Advocate on behalf of families to access relevant services and resources within the community.
Develop customised support plans based on individual family circumstances and goals.
Promote awareness of available programmes and initiatives that benefit children’s growth and family stability.

Requirements

Proven experience working with children and families in a supportive or advisory capacity.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trustful relationships.
Organised with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Compassionate attitude with a genuine interest in supporting family well-being.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Flexibility to adapt approaches based on diverse family needs and situations.
Valid UK driving licence is desirable but not essential; willingness to travel within the community is required.

Visits to Primrose Lane Primary school are warmly welcomed; please email to make an appointment: [email protected]

01935 475693

Hours - 7.5 hours per week

Should a suitable application be received the interview date may be sooner.

Fixed term until 31/08/2027

Application Deadline: 10th September 2026 at 12 noon.

Interview Date: Week Commencing 14th September 2026 at Primrose Lane Primary School.

Primrose Lane Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.

For more information on our school, visit our website at www.primroselaneprimary.co.uk.

Pay: £14.82-£16.62 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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