Inclusion & Transition Support Worker
Part-time (Mon to Wed), term-time only to include INSET days
Grade 5, point range 11-14
Salary £12,017 - £13,382 (3 days)
Inclusion & Transition Support Worker required, 3 days per week (Mon to Wed 8.30 – 3.30) based at The Phoenix Learning Centre in Hinckley.Full time could be available, although the other 2 days (Thurs/Fri) would be based in Leicester.We are seeking to appoint a committed, caring, flexible and resilient professional to complement the work of our exceptional team. This role is vital in helping students successfully reintegrate into their home school, ensuring they feel confident and supported during this critical period.
In September 2024, we opened a new provision based in Hinckley – The Phoenix Learning Centre. This is a regional hub of the Children’s Hospital School offering short-term (12 week) placements for secondary aged students currently unable to attend school for health reasons.The provision supports up to 12 students with an academic and wellbeing curriculum, alongside the development of a transition plan to support a successful reintegration to their school.
Applicants should have experience of working with young people, and a belief in a truly personalised provision for each child. There will be times during the week when you will support teaching staff in curriculum activities, although the main purpose of this role is to develop and implement personalised transition plans with pupils, families and the home school.This will involve supporting pupils with school visits as appropriate.
You would be joining the school at a very exciting time and will be able to make a significant contribution to the future direction and development of this new learning environment. You will have access to superb continuing professional development alongside on-going career opportunities and support.We have established first class partnerships locally, nationally and internationally as we continually seek to develop both ourselves and others. We are ambitious and are seeking colleagues who are wanting to be part of our journey as an outstanding, innovative, outward looking school.
This is a fantastic opportunity for any individuals seeking a fresh challenge and new opportunity within a highly rewarding environment. If you are a creative and innovative individual wanting to challenge yourself and make a difference to the lives of our students, then we would love to hear from you.
The closing date for applications is 9am on Thursday 7th November 2024 with interviews scheduled for Wednesday 13th November. Visits to the Phoenix Learning Centre in advance of applying are possible. Please email recruitment to request a visit or if you have any questions.
The Children’s Hospital School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and enhanced checks carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
A driving licence and access to a vehicle is an essential requirement of the post.