Key Worker
Tapton School
Sheffield
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- January 2017
- Apply by:
- 5 December 2016
Job overview
Tapton School – Part of Tapton School Academy Trust
Key Worker - LD3 Grade 4 (point 17 - 22) £17,547- £20,456 pro rata (Temporary for 1 year) 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.
Are you self-motivated, confident and have the ability to inspire? Are you eager to take on a challenge? If you display these attributes then this could be the post for you. Required as soon as possible a Key Worker to provide support and guidance and deliver short term intervention to students to remove barriers to learning through promoting effective participation, raising self-esteem, enhancing individual learning and raising aspirations in order to achieve fully their potential. To supervise and facilitate learning for students withdrawn or isolated from lessons and support the work of the Behaviour and Safety Team.
The successful candidate will need to establish productive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
Please visit our website for a copy of the job description and person specification and details on how to apply - www.taptonschool.co.uk closing date for applications is 5 December 2016.
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About Tapton School
Tapton is a values-led 11-18 school with 1,860 students, including a Sixth Form of around 500, pleasantly situated in the south west of Sheffield and close to the Peak District National Park.
We see ourselves as a true comprehensive school made up of a diverse community, yet we are all Tapton. Our ethos of valuing everyone, caring for each other and achieving excellence, underpin everything that happens in our school. We believe education should have a positive impact on all students and that Tapton is the right place for this to happen. We aspire to improve the life chances of all our students through ongoing progress and improvement in learning. We strive to make education at Tapton an inclusive transformational experience, regardless of ability or background, and our record of sustained success reflects our commitment to raising achievement for everyone. We have the highest expectations of all our students in every area of school life.
Learning at Tapton isn’t just for students, we invest heavily in the continuous professional development of all our staff to improve the student experience and keep up to date with the latest research to ensure we are evidence informed.
Tapton is part of Tapton School Academy Trust which is a Sheffield, cross-phase multi-academy trust, currently consisting of nine schools. This gives us access to arrange of opportunities for development and collaboration.
Thank you for showing an interest in our school and we look forward to receiving your application. Do contact ssimmons@taptonschool.co.uk if you would like to arrange a visit or discuss this opportunity over the phone.
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