Education Outreach Officers
2 weeks ago
The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.
This is a 39 week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days
Hourly rate of pay: £ £17.78
Temporary for 23 months from date of appointment.
Days and Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00
Flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.
To start asap
Applications will be accepted from those wishing to be considered for this role on a part-time basis. Please add this information to the 'Additional Information' of the application form.
The purpose of the Equity & Inclusion Education Outreach Service is to provide bespoke support to identified learners to improve their school attendance, engagement, attainment, and achievement. The Equity & Inclusion Outreach Service works with leaners on a short-term basis to support them to take full advantage of opportunities in school. The Education Outreach Officers will also work in partnership with families to promote positive home-school links.
In line with GIRFEC principles, the Education Outreach Officers will work closely with school colleagues, including learners' Named Education Contacts (NEC) and other agencies as part of the team around the child' to provide early and effective support to ensure that all learners meet their full potential. The service will be led by a Depute Head Teacher for Equity & Inclusion.
This is a unique and exciting post which is funded by the Strategic Equity Fund Consistent with the requirements of this funding, the post holder will be responsible for ensuring that children and young people's progress is aligned to the associated stretch aims in our Raising Attainment Strategy in key areas including:
- Achievement of Curriculum for Excellence literacy and numeracy;
- Attainment of National Qualifications;
- Improved school attendance and engagement;
- Reduced school exclusions and
- Participation of young people into positive post school destinations
Please Note: Interviews for these positions will be held on Thursday 24th and Friday 25th May.
Job DetailsThe purpose of the Equity & Inclusion Education Outreach Service is to provide bespoke support to identified learners to improve their school attendance, engagement, attainment, and achievement. The Equity & Inclusion Outreach Service works with leaners on a short-term basis to support them to take full advantage of opportunities in school. The Education Outreach Officer will also work in partnership with families to promote positive home-school links.
In line with GIRFEC principles, the Education Outreach Officer will work closely with school colleagues, including learners' Named Education Contacts (NEC) and other agencies as part of the team around the child' to provide early and effective support to ensure that all learners meet their full potential.
Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.
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Job RequirementsRelevant Qualifications
Educated to HNC or SVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline including education, social care, health, or community education and able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and competencies gained through relevant experience.
Driving Licence
A full current driving licence is desirable for this post.
PVG Membership
This post is considered as Regulated Work with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups will be required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.
Please note: PVG member's records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG membership or update check, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant and investigated prior to any formal offer being made.
Please note:
If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UK website.
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