Traveller Education and Support Professional

2 months ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom London Borough of Sutton Full time

Role Overview

Cognus, commissioned by the London Borough of Sutton, delivers education services to mainstream schools and specialist education providers in the borough. As a wholly owned subsidiary of the local authority, we strive to provide excellent practice in schools and settings that improves the lives of children, young people, and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support vulnerable learners holistically to achieve excellent outcomes.
  • Work with pupils and families to promote inclusion and social mobility.
  • Provide 1:1 learning support for vulnerable pupils with Traveller heritage and ethnicity.
  • Collaborate with schools, support services, and other agencies to promote effective inclusion practices.
  • Encourage and challenge schools and stakeholders to adopt a positive, active, and inclusive attitude towards Travellers.
  • Provide family liaison and holistic support via a multi-agency framework to ensure the young person and family is supported at all levels.

Requirements

  • Experience of working in education settings.
  • Passion for the inclusion of children and young people in education and society.
  • Excellent people skills and ability to build positive relationships, especially with young people.
  • Ability to work in a varied and dynamic environment.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly to schools across the borough.

Working Arrangements

The post holder will work closely with schools, support services, and other agencies to provide support to Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller children and young people in both the London Borough of Sutton and the London Borough of Merton.



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