Outreach Worker - Chorley:

Prospero Teaching are looking for an enthusiastic Outreach Worker to support SEMH pupils in a lovely school near Bury. You must be able to drive for this role as you will be supporting pupils within the school and local community. You will be supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues that are struggling to access the mainstream curriculum.

Responsibilites:

• Taking attendance in the mornings
• Liasing with parents regarding absences
• Confident in liasing with social services and other parties to best support the individual
• Confident in behaviour management techniques and de-escalation strategies
• Referring to education and health care plans (EHCP)

Position Details:

• Position - Outreach Worker
• Location: Chorley
• Hours: 9am-3pm
• Type of work: Temporary
• Full time/part time: Full time
• Start date: Dec 2024
• End date: Ongoing
• Minimum rate of pay: £110 per day depending on experience

Experience, Training & Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues
• Team Teach qualification would be highly desirable
• Must be able to drive as this is a driving role

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team