Family Engagement Officer – Community Focused
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Social Work
Human Services/ Social Work, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Health, Community Support Services
Family Engagement Officer – Community Focused
Job reference: EDPS
00001D1
SJE
Hours:
37 hours per week
Contract:
Fixed Term until 31st March 2027
A challenging and rewarding, full
-time post has become available to support the work of the Pupil Support team. The Family Engagement Officers will work with schools and Education Services to serve disadvantaged communities and support school attendance issues in this challenging post pandemic period.
The role will work collaboratively with schools, parents, and LA services to achieve a positive outcome for children in education. This is a grant-funded post and initially available on a fixed-term basis.
Appointment subject to Disclosure & Barring Service Check and satisfactory references.
If you would like to discuss any aspect of the post, please call Cheryl Hughes on
What makes Denbighshire County Council a great place to work?We believe the hard work and commitment of our staff should be properly rewarded, so we offer a range of benefits to help our employees achieve a work/life balance, develop in their career, and we support them in their work.
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 26 days (plus bank holidays) rising with length of service to a total of 32 days
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Focus on Employee Wellbeing and access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Lifestyle Savings via DCC Rewards Direct (high street shopping, holidays, days out etc)
- Car salary sacrifice scheme and car leasing scheme
- Family friendly policies
Company:
Denbighshire County Council Salary: £35,570 to £37,563 a year
Hours:
Full-time
Location:
Denbighshire Working pattern:
Field-based Job type:
Temporary Posting date: 30 Oct 2026 Closing date: 9 Nov 2026 Apply for this job
Family Engagement Officer – Community Focused
Job reference: EDPS
00001D1
SJE
Location:
Working Across Denbighshire
Salary:
Grade 7 £ 35,570 - £37,563
Hours:
37 hours per week
Contract:
Fixed Term until 31st March 2027
Closing date: 09/11/2026
A challenging and rewarding, full
-time post has become available to support the work of the Pupil Support team. The Family Engagement Officers will work with schools and Education Services to serve disadvantaged communities and support school attendance issues in this challenging post pandemic period.
The role will work collaboratively with schools, parents, and LA services to achieve a positive outcome for children in education. This is a grant-funded post and initially available on a fixed-term basis.
Appointment subject to Disclosure & Barring Service Check and satisfactory references.
If you would like to discuss any aspect of the post, please call Cheryl Hughes on
Denbighshire County Council is committed to Equal Opportunities and its Welsh Language Standards. We welcome applications in the Welsh Language and application forms received in the Welsh Language will not be treated less favourably than an application form submitted in English.
Essential requirementsNVQ Level 3 or Equivalent qualifications or above in Education, Youth Work, Community Development, Family Support, Social Care, or a related field
Level 2 qualification or equivalent in English/Welsh & Maths Experience of working within a school or community-focused school setting.
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