Key Worker
Southern Cross School, Manchester, M22 4ABThis job expired on 22 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Closing date
22 October 2021 at 9am
Date listed
22 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 35 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 22,021 to £24,799 (pro rata)
Key Worker job summary
Personalised Education Team (PET) – Keyworker
We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic Student Key Worker to join our PET Staff team. Experience needed of working with young people with complex needs and working closely with young people’s families and partner agencies will be an advantage. You must hold a current, valid driving license and business insurance cover is a requirement for the post.
In this role, you will fully participate in the life of the school, assisting where needed, supporting our most vulnerable pupils. We want candidates who are able to see the possibilities of all our exceptional learners and to develop a provision to make them thrive.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate the ability to support children and be educated to National Qualifications Framework Level 3 standard, e.g. NVQ 3, A/AS levels or equivalent. Candidates are asked to link their skills and experience to address each point on the Person Specification in their application.
We are committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and staff and the post is subject to the usual pre-employment checks & a satisfactory DBS clearance.
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 Southern Cross School
- School type
- Special school, ages 9 to 16
- School size
- 129 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Southern Cross School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- r.fallon@myendeavour.uk
Southern Cross is a Special School for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. We have recently expanded our provision and now have a brand new building which has been designed to deliver our therapeutic vision.
Our vision is to create a therapeutic, harmonious environment which promotes feelings of safety and security, to allow our pupils to explore, enjoy learning, and reach their full potential. Building a sense of community around the child. We aim to become a leading therapeutic provision which is high quality and expert in recognising and meeting the needs of ALL of the pupils, with outstanding teaching and engaging learning. We achieve positive outcomes for ALL our pupils, including emotional wellbeing and self-belief, creating successful, happy, healthy individuals. Developing skills that enable their ability to sustain employment and build security in their lives.
Arranging a visit to Southern Cross School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email r.fallon@myendeavour.uk.
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