Job Introduction
Family Support Worker & Deputy DSL
Grade D/E (Support Staff), Hampshire County Council pay scales
Full-time | Flexible working options | Based across 3 campuses | Part of WLT
We are seeking a committed and skilled Family Support Worker & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
to join our Wider Leadership Team (WLT), working across our three campuses.
You will:
- Hold a visible leadership role as part of the WLT.
- Work directly with families to remove barriers, improve attendance, and build resilience.
- Act as a Deputy DSL, responding to safeguarding concerns, liaising with external agencies, and ensuring robust record keeping.
- Partner with our Assistant Headteachers for Wellbeing and Communities to drive inclusive practice.
We offer:
- Flexible working (term-time/all-year, compressed hours, staggered start/finish, limited remote admin by agreement).
- Strong leadership support and safeguarding supervision.
- Ongoing CPD (DSL training, trauma-informed practice, parenting programmes).
- A committed team and the chance to make a measurable impact across a multi-site school.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
