Job Description
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The German School London near Richmond has a unique opportunity for a Pedagogical Social Worker to join their 'afternoon-club' - team on a permanent basis.
This role is ideal for an experienced, professional Social Worker, with at least 2 years of experience in working with younger children (6-12 years) and supervising afternoon settings in a Primary School.
We are considering Graduate applications with relevant experience, ideally with other language skills (German).
• Supervision (supervising free play, lunch and when children are picked up)
• Planning and implementing educational activities in Primary and Secondary Schools
• Supporting or delivering afternoon clubs or planning and implementing your own
• Supporting class trips in consultation with the full-day coordination team
• Registering and deregistering pupils
• Participating in team meetings and conferences
• Conducting parent-teacher meetings, general communication with parents
• Exchanging information with teachers
• Supporting children in resolving conflicts
Skills and Experience
• Degree in social work/social pedagogy or training as a certified educator or equivalent educational
qualifications
• At least two years of professional experience
• Bilingual in German and English
• Evidence of regular participation in continuing professional development
We are looking for
• A high sense of responsibility and a role model for child safety
• Resilience and commitment
• Ability to work in a team
• Professional exchange with colleagues and active contribution to the team
• Positive attitude towards conflict resolution and mediation in cases of disagreement
• Consulting skills
• Positive attitude
• Reliability
What we offer
• Working in a multi-professional team
• Competitive salary
• Extended holiday entitlement
• Excellent pension scheme
• Beautifully located school grounds
Cycle to work scheme
The German School London and The Sudbrook School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and will carry out a DBS check and appropriate screening on applicants. xsngvjr The German School and The Sudbrook School are an equal opportunities employer.