Family Practitioner (Brigshaw Cluster)

Leeds Safe Roads Partnership; Leeds; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational partnership in Leeds seeks a Family Practitioner to support children and families by addressing barriers to learning and well-being. This role involves providing early intervention support and collaborating with schools and multi-agency partners. The ideal candidate will coordinate interventions ensuring each child gets necessary support to thrive. This is a fixed-term position starting in February 2026, with applications closing on January 4, 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children, young people, and families.
• Ability to work collaboratively with schools and multi-agency partners.
• Skills in early intervention support and building positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Identify and address barriers to learning and well-being.
• Coordinate interventions to support children and families.
• Empower families to overcome challenges impacting education.

Job description

Job title and organisation: Family Practitioner (Brigshaw Cluster) - Brigshaw Learning Partnership
Salary: SO1 - Scale point 23-25 (£34,434.00 - £36,363.00 Full time equivalent)
Hours: 3 days per week
Contract: Fixed term for 1 year initially - Term Time Only + 5 days
Location: Brigshaw Learning Partnership
Closing Date and Time: Sunday 4 January 2026 at 11:59 PM

Thank you for your interest in the post of Family Practitioner for the Brigshaw Cluster. It's an exciting time to join us on our journey to raise standards of education in the communities we serve.

Overall purpose of the post:

The Family Practitioner will work as part of the Brigshaw Cluster Team to support children, young people, and their families by identifying and addressing barriers to learning and wellbeing. The post holder will provide early intervention support, working with schools, parents, and multi-agency partners to improve attendance, behaviour, social, emotional, and mental health outcomes.

This role focuses on building positive, restorative relationships with families to empower them to overcome challenges that impact children’s education and personal development. The Family Practitioner will coordinate interventions, provide practical guidance, and ensure that each child has the support they need to thrive in school and beyond.

Basis: Fixed term for 1 year initially

Start: W/C 23rd February 2026

Closing Date: 4th January 2026

Interview Date: 19th January 2026

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The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.