Behaviour and Learning Practitioner

Bradford Alternative Provision Academy, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3JE

15 days remaining to apply

Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
13 March 2025

Job details

Job role: Learning support or cover supervisor
Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Full time: Behaviour and Learning Practitioner - 28.5 hours, Term Time Only plus 5 days with Lunchtime Supervisor - 2.5 hours per week, Term Time Only
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: Band 6, SCP6 – SCP11 (Actual salary £16,682-£18,063 per annum) / Band 4, SCP3 – SCP4 (Actual salary £1,360-£1,381 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

Proven skills and ability to work with young people, families, schools and other agencies, with a passion for delivering outcomes.
Professional credibility through proven relevant experience.
Ability and desire to model and demonstrate our values.
Professional knowledge of young people, secondary education and family support work.
A creative and innovative approach to solution focused working, with the ability to engage, mobilise and motivate people to address challenges, and challenge perceptions, about young people in Bradford.
A smart, flexible worker; recognising how to carry out the role in the most effective way, including collaboration and partnership working with key project partners.
An ability to demonstrate resilience and consistency by remaining calm and in control to maintain effective work behaviours, when faced with setbacks or pressure.
Passionate about Bradford and improved social mobility; understanding how to raise aspirations and ambitions by partnership working with young people, families, schools, the AP and other agencies.

The essential requirements for this role are;

Minimum of GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C or above (or equivalent).
Experience of working with pupils with special educational needs, including social emotional and mental health needs.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

An opportunity to be part of a dedicated, experienced and highly successful team
An opportunity to make a significant contribution to our dynamic and evolving school improvement offer to schools
An opportunity to access professional development through training and support
A chance to make a real difference to every child’s learning

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.