Child and Family Support Lead
GLC Academy: Herringham Primary Academy
Salary: GLC Point 20 £30,190 - P24 £33,309 FTE [Actual Pro Rata Salary £26,474 - £29,209]
Contract: Permanent, 37 hours per week, Term time plus one week holiday working
Working Pattern: Part Time - Talk to us about flexible working
Closing Date: 13th March 2026 at 10am
Herringham Primary Academy is part of the Gateway Learning Community [GLC] which is a partnership of one secondary academy and four primary academies located within Tilbury and Chadwell St Mary in the borough of Thurrock, to the east of London. We are a vibrant, innovative and highly successful organisation: the place of choice to work and learn. Across the 5 academies of the GLC, we celebrate differences and pledge that everyone enjoys an equality of opportunity and is not discriminated against in any way.
In this role, you will play a vital part in our inclusion strategy, providing practical advice and modelled support to help children meet their emotional and academic targets. You will be the bridge between the academy, home, and external agencies to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive.
We are looking for an individual who can offer expertise in supporting pupils who may not be achieving their full potential. You should be comfortable adjusting learning outcomes in real-time to respond to student needs and be committed to the statutory requirements of SEND and Safeguarding
Additional Benefits for Working for the GLC:
Staff well-being programme: Including access to Westfield Health Insurance
Salary Sacrifice Schemes including Cycle to work Scheme
Long service awards after: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and years of service
State of the art facilities and access to high quality resources to support learning
A paid 'My Day' each year
Excellent career development and training
2 week October half term break
A supportive central team [reprographics, ICT, HR, Finance] which enables teachers to focus on teaching
Subsidised holiday provision for children of staff
Free Access to the Gateway Academy Fitness Suite
GLC Staff Nursery [Competitive rates and term time only]
We warmly welcome applicants who are interested in this position to visit our school prior to making an application. Please contact Donna.Dennett@theglc.org.uk to arrange a visit.
The GLC embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
If you would like to apply for this position and join our school please complete an online application form.