PERSON SPECIFICATION

What we are looking for

EXPERIENCE

Experience of working with challenging, disengaged learners

QUALIFICATIONS & KNOWLEDGE

Minimum of 3 GCSE’s or equivalent
Youth Work or Teaching assistant/ teaching qualification or equivalent (or be willing to work towards one as condition of employment).

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are looking for a positive, caring individual who is keen to support learners who encounter challenging behaviours within ACT Schools. The successful applicant will be enthusiastic and patient and will have a full understanding of behavioural, emotional and social difficulties (BESD).
As an employee at our registered independent school, you will be expected to support the delivery of high-quality teaching, learning and assessment in line with ESTYN requirements. You will be responsible for supporting group sizes of approximately 7, 11 – 14-year-olds, who have been referred to us, due to either having been or are at risk of being excluded from mainstream education, who are school phobic or are classed as vulnerable.
The role will be based on Cardiff School’s site and will report the Inclusion Lead Officer.
ACT is committed to promoting the Welsh language for both staff and learners, and whilst it is not considered essential criteria, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role.
By joining ACT you will have access to a wide range of training opportunities to enhance your Professional Development Plan.
and be part of our team dedicated to shaping future talent!

The Advert will close 19th March 2025 at midnight, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

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