Travel Trainer Level 3

Abbey Hill Academy & College, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5PP

16 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  31 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,027.00 - £24,404.00 Annually (FTE) 17 Hours per week, term time only. Days and times to be agreed

Travel Trainer Level 3 job summary

About this role

The St Bart's Multi Academy Trust, in partnership with Governors, staff and children of Abbey Hill Academy and College are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our hard working and committed team.

At Abbey Hill Academy and College our children come first. High expectations, mutual trust and respect are underpinned by a warm, supportive ethos. In the best interests of our children we work very closely with our partner Academies. The successful candidate will be working alongside a team of caring, enthusiastic, dedicated staff, who are well-supported by their Senior Leadership Team.

Job Purpose:

To promote and support pupils and students with all aspects of Independent Travel, Personal Safety and Self Preservation Skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Organise and plan travel timetables and journeys for individual pupils and small groups of pupils.

Support pupils towards acquiring the skills required for independent travel.

Complete Risk Assessments using the Evolve Risk Assessment programme

Keep accurate records

Complete and update travel logs.

Provide an annual report of achievement for pupils

Person Specification:

A good standard of education including GCSE Maths and English Level C or above

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

The ability to establish good relationships with pupils and parents/carers

The ability to deal with difficult and sensitive situations showing empathy and understanding

The ability to form good relationships with both pupils and parents/carers.

The ability to reassure and encourage confidence in both pupils and parents/carers

Approachable disposition

Enthusiastic with a good sense of humour, listening skills and lots of patience.

The ability to work on own initiative

Abbey Hill Academy & College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment"

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting www.crb.gov.uk

If you are interested in applying please contact the school office for an application pack. 01782 355849 or by email recruitment@abbeyhill.sbmat.org

More information on the school including our Prospectus and Safeguarding Policy can be found on our website https://www.abbeyhillschool.co.uk/

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Abbey Hill Academy & College

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 362 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Abbey Hill Academy & College website (opens in new tab)
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