Secondary Outreach Worker

Links Hatfield Academy, Hatfield, AL10 8TJ

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2026

• Closing date

  8 October 2025 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  22 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,254.00 - £32,061.00 Annually (FTE) pro rata term time plus 5 days

Secondary Outreach Worker job summary

This is a rewarding and challenging role that focuses on enabling progress across all areas of development and giving every child the opportunity to achieve their potential. Proven experience working directly with children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties is essential for this role along with: A desire to work with secondary aged students, behaviour management skills, a sound knowledge of BESD and the ability to engage these students, an empathetic approach, excellent time and case management, strong written and verbal communication skills, working knowledge of support agencies, a team ethos and a full, clean driving license and own transport. You will be based at Hatfield and working in schools across Pottersbar, Borehamwood and Elstree.

We reserve the right to appoint prior to the closing date should a suitable candidate arise.

We require numeracy and literacy skills to NVQ level 2 or GCSE grades: A-C/9-4

We are recognised as a ‘School of Character’ and encourage Responsibility, Respect and Resilience. These are characteristics we expect of all of our students and staff regardless of their role within the school.

The Links Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will also require two appropriate references. As part of the recruitment process on line checks will be carried out on shortlisted candidates.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Links Hatfield Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• School size: 15 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Links Hatfield Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/links-hatfield-academy

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