Pupil Support Worker Birmingham, England
Job description
Main Purpose:
Under the supervision of the Behaviour Lead, the Pupil Support Worker will:
Support pupils and their families attending VASE Academy to overcome barriers to success. Support individual pupils and their families,address issues relating to health, welfare and social care to enable them to engage fully and maximise opportunities for personal development and educational achievement.
To work as a key member of the Pastoral Team. To maintain good working relationships with all agencies and individuals involved in the delivery of services and the early identification of need, for example, First Point, Social Services, Community Learning.
To establish effective and empowering relationships with parents/carers by being visible and accessible to parents/carers. To adhere to appropriate confidentiality and information sharing protocols and legislation with regards to sensitive data between families, staff and other relevant agencies.
To provide information about sources of support and signpost parents/carers as appropriate.
V.A.S.E. Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring check.
Ensure that all duties and services provided are in accordance with the School’s Equal Opportunities Policy.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £15,000.00-£17,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Free parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 20/03/2023
