- Excellent knowledge and understanding of SEN and SEMH and the associated challenges this may bring within a mainstream school environment.
- Ability to work in a collaborative and supportive manner with stakeholders from schools and other services, and build strong, enduring relationships.
- A motivated person who is a self starter with the ability to work independently managing a busy and diverse diary.
- The ability to offer innovative and creative ideas to best support the children who are referred to the service.
- 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month
- Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC
- Hybrid and mobile working (between home and work)
- Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension)
- Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work life balance
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
- A range of staff benefits and discounts
- An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway
-
Specialist Advisory Teacher
1 week ago
SANZA Teaching Agency London, United KingdomSpecialist Advisory Teacher - Complex and Medical Needs · MPS6 - UPS3 and possible TLR · January - July 2023 with the view to permanency · Are you an experienced SEN Teacher with a great deal of hands-on experience and knowledge that you'd like to share with colleagues working in ...
-
Virtual School Advisory Teacher
1 week ago
Wandsworth Co United KingdomVirtual School Advisory Teacher (Children with a Social Worker) About Us · Virtual School Advisory Teacher (Children with a Social Worker) · £40,854 - £49,503 per annum (PO3) · Fixed Term (until 31 March 2025) · Full Time (36 Hours) · Wandsworth · Are you an experienced teache ...
-
Virtual School Advisory Teacher
1 week ago
Your United KingdomVirtual School Advisory Teacher (Children with a Social Worker) · £Fixed Term (until 31 March 2025) · Full Time (36 Hours) · WandsworthAre you an experienced teacher who enjoys partnership working with schools and providing targeted advice, guidance and training to social worker ...
-
Complex Needs Advisory Teacher
1 week ago
Greenwich Council London, United KingdomTop of Form · STEPS COMPLEX NEEDS ADVISORY TEACHER · Children's Services – Salary: UPS1 TLR2min SEN1 · Contract type: Permanent (Term Time Only) · Hours per week: 3 days per week (0.6) · SEND Outreach Services, Kings Park Campus, Eltham, London, SE9 5LX · ...
-
Virtual School Advisory Teacher
1 week ago
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth London (Greater), United Kingdom Full timeVirtual School Advisory Teacher (Children with a Social Worker) · £40,854 - £49,503 per annum (PO3) · Fixed Term (until 31 March 2025) · Full Time (36 Hours) · WandsworthAre you an experienced teacher who enjoys partnership working with schools and providing targeted advice, gui ...
-
Send Careers Trainer
8 hours ago
Better Talent Twickenham, United KingdomHelp us to help young people across Richmond · About Skylarks · At Skylarks, our vision is to help create a world where children with additional needs can thrive. · Skylarks provide a supportive and active community. We care for the whole family, providing opportunities to join i ...
-
Charlton Park Academy Charlton, United Kingdom Full timeAbout CENMACCENMAC is a team of specialists (including Advisory Teachers, Advisory Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs), an Advisory Occupational Therapist and Higher Level Teaching Assistants) who support children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) to access ...
-
HR Advisor
1 week ago
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom**Salary**: £29,501 - £34,045 per annum + up to 40 days holiday · Expiry date: 22/11/2023 · Details: · Do you have experience of working in a HR administration or generalist advisor role? · Do you hold a Level 3 qualification in Human Resources Practice or looking to work towards ...
-
Independent Chair
1 week ago
Achieving for Children Kingston upon Thames, United KingdomJob Information · Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kings ...
-
.png?profile=employer-logo)
Senip Foundation Degree Officer
1 week ago
Reach Academy Feltham Feltham, United Kingdom**SENIP Foundation Degree Officer** · **Job Description & Person Specification** · **March 2023** · **Degree officer, Special Educational Needs and Inclusive Practice, The Reach Foundation** · **Location**:Reach Foundation, TW13 4AU · **Contract**:1 year fixed term contract*, 0.5 ...
-
English Teacher
1 week ago
4Recruitment Services Morden, United Kingdom4Recruitment Services are seeking to recruit an English Teacher to support our client based in Mordon. · **Teaching duties in GCSE English Language and English Functional Skills. It will include preparing students for June exams, marking homework and mock exams, providing constru ...
-
Private Computer Science Tutor
2 days ago
Hyde Global Education Ltd London, United Kingdom**About Hyde Global Education Limited** · Hyde Global Education Limited is a fast-growing education advisory and consultancy services in the UK. With an unrivalled reach into the UK schooling, we provide all range of professional education-pathway advice to the family from the wo ...
-
The Recruitment Shop London, United KingdomOpportunity has arisen to support senior managers in the London Borough of Newham for an experienced and qualified senior therapist to develop and a specialist speech therapy service for autism as part of wider educational service. · The post will entail: · 1. Supporting the Head ...
-
Oxbridge Admissions Tests Tutor
2 days ago
Hyde Global Education Ltd London, United Kingdom**About Hyde Global Education Limited** · Hyde Global Education Limited is a fast-growing education advisory and consultancy services in the UK. With an unrivalled reach into the UK schooling, we provide all range of professional education-pathway advice to the family from the wo ...
-
Oxbridge Admissions Tests Tutor
2 days ago
Hyde Global Education Ltd London, United Kingdom**About Hyde Global Education Limited** · Hyde Global Education Limited is a fast-growing education advisory and consultancy services in the UK. With an unrivalled reach into the UK schooling, we provide all range of professional education-pathway advice to the family from the wo ...
-
Send Careers Trainer
1 week ago
Skylarks Greater London, United KingdomJob description · **SEND Careers Trainer** · Skylarks Charity · **Salary**: £25-28k Pro Rata (25 Hours per week) · Richmond working from home · **Help us to help young people across Richmond** · **About Skylarks** · At Skylarks, our vision is to help create a world where children ...
-
Specialist Speech
5 days ago
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust London, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity available for a SLT with significant experience in working with children with SLCN including Autism and Social Communication Differences in Early Years to work in partnership with Autism Advisory Teachers and the Bi-Borough (Kensington and Chelsea ...
-
Room Leader
1 week ago
Tigerlily Nursery Recruitment London, United Kingdom**Nursery Room Leader ** **Wimbledon** **Paying up to £30000** **Full time 40 hours** *Pre-school room* Our client a Nursery setting based in Wimbledon is looking for Room Leader for their team to ensure that all children attending the setting receive high quality care, are kept ...
-
Apprentice Business Support Officer
1 week ago
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham London, United Kingdom**About this job**: · We have an exciting development opportunity within the councils Early Years and Childcare Team to support the service in fulfilling their statutory duties. This role is an integral part of the team, you will be working closely with the borough's Advisory Tea ...
-
Research Associate
1 week ago
The Runnymede Trust London, United KingdomFT/PT: Part Time (2.5/3 days per week). · Location: Hybrid (working between your home and our London office) or fully remote working with occasional travel. · Duration: 6 months. · **Salary**: £175 per day. · Start date: January 2023. · The Runnymede Trust, the UK's leading race ...
Advisory Teacher - Richmond, United Kingdom - Achieving for Children
Description
Job Information
Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us
Advisory Teacher
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to work as part of the local authority Inclusion Service as a specialist advisory teacher to schools across Kingston and Richmond.
The role sits within a friendly and supportive team and offers an excellent work life balance allowing staff to offer exceptional support to schools to help them to more effectively meet the needs of children and young people with special educational needs. The post holder will offer effective advice and guidance to schools about inclusion in order to facilitate systemic improvements supported by the most recent national and local guidance.
About the role
This role is a senior position with the EISS and sits on the Early Advice and Intervention Panel which accepts referrals from all schools across the two boroughs about individual pupils who may be struggling in their current placements.
This is an advisory role and as such the person needs to have a wealth of knowledge and understanding about SEN, knowledge of statutory legislation (for example the Children's Act) and national policy drivers that will affect children's services and your role (this will include knowledge and understanding of EYFS through to KS4 national curriculums).
You will work closely with the Head and Deputy Head of Service and other specialist staff to provide high quality, responsive and bespoke advice.
Please note if you would like an informal discussion about this role, please contact Shirley Johnson by e-mail
About you
We are looking for an outstanding practitioner who has experience working in a senior role in school. You may have worked as a leader in a specialist school or specialist resource provision and/or have the SENCO qualification.
About our benefits
We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC you will also have access to:
To find out about all of the breadth of benefits of working for Achieving for Children . For our social work offer .
Important Information
Start dates: Achieving for Children have meaning successful candidates join on a set date in each month. Candidates are advised to prepare for this should a job offer be accepted to ensure eligible continuous service is not affected.
Right to work: The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the for right to work guidance.
Equality: We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams. Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.
Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
For more information about AfC: Drop in and meet Regina on the first Wednesday of every month at Civic Centre, Twickenham.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
