We are seeking highly motivated individualswith the passion and drive to be part of an exciting new project commissioned by the DFE that will deliver targeted, responsive, one-to-one support for persistently and severely absent pupils across a number of Education Investment Areas (EIA).
The pilot started in Middlesbrough in October 2022. We are now rolling out to four additional investment areas which are Salford, Doncaster, Stoke on Trent and Knowsley.
Please note there are two full time positions available for this role.
The successful candidates will be able:
- To develop robust partnership working with schools
- To support the identification, engagement and mentor support for pupils who are eligible for support within the project
- To hold a case load of pupils to engage in mentoring support
- To actively engage in the evaluation of the project
If you have the experience of working in the education system, developing working relationships and have the skills and experience to engage mentor and support pupils who are persistently absent from education then we would like to hear from you.
When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification, Job Description and Additional Information document (if applicable). This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.