Children Looked After (CLA) Officer
The Radclyffe School
Oldham
- £24,647 - £27,868 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 2 May 2024
Job overview
We are looking for an experienced individual who can offer high quality support to all Children Looked After. This is both a challenging and rewarding role for the right candidate.
To be considered you must have a minimum of two years’ experience working in a Secondary School setting. We also require all applicants to have G.C.S.E. English and Maths (Grade C / 4 or above) or equivalent literacy / numeracy qualifications.
The post requires an individual with excellent interpersonal skills, a flexible approach to work and an ability to adapt to change and develop positive relationships with vulnerable students.
As an employer we can offer you:
· a successful and forward looking school with stunning and unrivalled facilities;
· a supportive staff and Senior Leadership Team to help you develop your full potential;
· a school renowned for outstanding professional development opportunities across both its support and teaching staff;
· a school community committed to corporate excellence.
Are you?
· passionate about the work you do;
· a team player committed to excellence for all staff and students.
The Radclyffe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment each successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks.
The school will carry out an online search as part of their due diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 (para 221).
Further details and an application form can be found on the school website www.theradclyffeschool.co.uk.
Application is via the school application form and must be returned to admin@theradclyffeschool.co.uk
For more information about this post, please contact Joanne Lawton, HR Manager on 0161 622 3200 or by email admin@theradclyffeschool.co.uk
Closing date for applications is 9:00 am on Thursday 2nd May 2024.
Interviews will take place on week commencing 6th May 2024.
Please note: the vacancy will be closed early if we receive an appropriate amount of responses.
About The Radclyffe School
The Radclyffe School provides a first-class, comprehensive education in a twenty-first century learning environment.
The highly skilled, experienced and inspiring staff of the school lead our students through a five-year, personalised learning journey in the superb facilities of our flagship school. Our students not only achieve excellent examination results but also develop the broader skills, attributes and habits that will equip them fully for the next steps of their education.
In all we do at The Radclyffe School we aim for the very best outcomes for our students. This goes for our employment practices too. We constantly seek to maintain the best terms and conditions to attract, develop and retain excellent colleagues: to create the right climate in which everyone can succeed. Looking after our staff and being an excellent school goes hand in hand.
Read the job details to find out what working at our excellent school means to us. Visit our website to discover more about the opportunities we offer.
If appointed you will bring your valuable knowledge, skills and enthusiasm which we will harness and develop to bring out the very best in you. In turn you will make a proud contribution to our school as we develop for a successful future.
Consider what Ofsted said about us: “The school’s broad curriculum offers pupils in key stage 4 a wide range of choices to pursue their particular interests. The school has reviewed all of its subject curriculums with the intention of giving them more breadth and depth. In all subjects, these changes have resulted in curriculums which are well designed and allow pupils to build their subject knowledge in a logical way. These changes have helped pupils to achieve well.” (Ofsted, March 2024)
Apply to work with us and, if successful, you will not be disappointed.
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