Engagement Lead
Acle Academy, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3ERThis job expired on 10 December 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2022
Closing date
10 December 2021 at 9am
Date listed
3 December 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 37 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - 31.08.22
Full-time equivalent salary
- £18,429-£19,557
Engagement Lead job summary
We are looking for a passionate and conscientious Engagement Lead to work in our school, with the ability to work as part of a team as well as the capacity to use initiative. The job profile will include supporting young people and their families to help young people reengage with education. Candidates should have knowledge and understanding of how to engage and motivate children and of some of the barriers to learning which may affect young people.
You need to have extremely high expectations to ensure children, regardless of gender, ethnicity and religion, achieve to the best of their ability. An interest in working with students with a wide range of needs including emotional, social and mental health needs is essential, together with a caring, flexible and common sense approach.
This post is working in conjunction with the Norwich Opportunity Area as part of a wider project to raise attendance and engagement across identified Norfolk schools. As part of this position you will be required to work collaboratively with other Engagement Leads across the project and share best practice and research.
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.
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About Acle Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 578 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Acle Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- rsutton@acle.norfolk.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01493 750 431
As part of The Wensum Trust, we believe that our shared duty is to help every child to develop into high achieving, confident, healthy, caring and resilient members of their family and community. We want our schools to be healthy environments where both children and staff can develop and where strong, positive relationships are key. Our school, therefore, practices a relational approach with children, our families and our communities. We are particularly interested in working with people who share Our Qualities; who will work effectively and flexibly as part of a team.
Acle Academy is a thriving secondary school for 11-16 year old located in the heart of the Broadland area only 12 miles from the centre of Norwich. We strive to create well-rounded, responsible individuals who seize opportunities, discover their passions and love to learn throughout life. Acle Academy has a strong academic reputation.
Being a part of The Wensum Trust’s family of schools offers employees unique experiences to work alongside our strategic partners and to collaborate with a wider network of staff. We believe in investing in employees as individuals, by providing training opportunities that help to develop both existing and new skill sets, to encourage career progression at all levels.
We care about bringing together the most able people, to help us achieve our vision of providing a rounded education for children, quality support for their families and opportunities to enrich our communities.
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