Education Development Officer

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, Londonderry, Sandwell

Education Development Officer

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, Londonderry, Sandwell

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 4 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: d59c34f0826d4087b049a31e72c54799

Location ref: Londonderry, Sandwell

Full Job Description

  • To support Vulnerable Children (inc Children we Care for, Previously Looked after Children (PLAC) and Children with a Social Worker (CWSW) to reach their potential.
  • Lead on the effective use of Personal Education Plans to deliver an individual plan of support to maximise the educational outcomes for vulnerable children, including determining how best to allocate pupil premium plus expenditure.
  • Collaborate with foster carers, parents, schools and professional agencies in the creation and delivery of educational interventions and support packages.

    5 GCSEs A-C or equivalent-including Maths and English.
  • Minimum level 4 qualification in a relevant discipline
  • Three years' experience working with vulnerable young people in a range of settings, inside and outside school.
  • Knowledge of the complexities of working in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Ability to build good relationships with adults and relate well to children.
  • The Virtual School has a statutory role to promote the educational achievement for children in the care of the local authority and as such require an individual who can demonstrate excellent relational and communication skills. The ability to interpret and respond to the complexities of childhood trauma within the education setting is critical.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/education-development-officer-127690656

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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