Personal Learning Advocate
The Elland Academy
Leeds
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade G point 27 – 30 (£24,657 to £27,358 Pro-rata)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 21 November 2018
Job overview
The Elland Academy is looking to appoint a Personal Learning Advocate to join our academy in November 2018 – or as soon as possible depending on the right candidate.
In this role you will work in partnership with the community academy/school, family/carer and the AP Free School to support the assessment and integration of learners with outreach and/or in reach. You will work under the direct supervision of the teaching and learning staff and SENCO to enable children and young people to access learning and therapeutic support as identified in personalised learning programmes.
The successful candidate must have a GCSE in Maths and English at Grade C or above, an understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities and an awareness of policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection.
We are especially looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals who will be keen to participate in development and training opportunities, who have experience of working with or caring for vulnerable and/or disaffected children and young people and who take a professional approach to their work.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position then we would very much like to hear from you.
Visits to the academy would be warmly welcomed by appointment. Please call the academy on 0113 212 7010 if you would like to arrange a visit.
We look forward to you joining our dedicated and supportive team.
To apply for this position please visit our website at http://recruitment.deltatrust.org.uk/
Closing Date: 21 November 2018 at 12 noon
Delta Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.
About The Elland Academy
- The Elland Academy
- Gelderd House, Gelderd Road, Leeds
- West Yorkshire
- LS12 6LY
- United Kingdom
The Elland Academy is an Alternative Provision Free School catering for schools and academies across Leeds, Wakefield and Kirklees. At the Elland, the child is at the centre of everything we do. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum that supports the various needs of the learners that come to us. Our learning is highly personalised to match student needs and is supported by a specialist team of staff to cater for learners aged 4-19 years.
Our academy is a welcoming, safe and caring environment that successfully nurtures the needs of every member of its community. We aim to support our students to feel valued and enabled to make positive choices regarding their learning and interactions with others.
We are driven by our values of respect for all, high aspirations and providing positive experiences to ensure success for all our young people and to transition them into life as responsible members of society. At the Elland, we believe all students can achieve.
You will be joining an ambitious, committed and hardworking team who are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to, and lasting impact on our young people, staff, families and the wider community. We value kindness and seek to create an academy where staff feel supported and students feel safe.
If you feel you would be the right fit for this role then we would very much like to hear from you.
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