Overview
This position is part time hours during term time to cover maternity leave - please specify on your application that you are applying for this part time / MAT cover position.
About the Education Access Team
The Education Access Team (EAT) fulfils the Local Authority’s (LA), statutory and strategic responsibilities to provide education for vulnerable pupils of compulsory school age by co-ordinating educational provisions and services for pupils who:
* Have been permanently excluded from school.
* Who cannot access school due to medical conditions.
* Who are being admitted to a new school under the Local Authority In Year Fair Access Protocol.
* Are at risk of being permanently excluded.
Role responsibilities
Outreach Officers are responsible for planning and delivering interventions either 1:1 or on a group work basis to mainstream primary and secondary school pupils, as part of a wider multi agency support plan to pupils; through a needs led assessment for those who are vulnerable to the risk of permanent exclusion. The work is centred around a trauma led approach and includes work around engagement in school and lessons, reduction of verbal and / or physical incidents of negative behaviour and promotion of safe behaviour for themselves and others. Each bespoke programme will emphasise and promote improvements in Emotional Intelligence (Self Awareness, Self-Regulation, Motivation, Empathy and Social Skills). It involves a clear planning - review and evaluation process led by an Education Access Officer. Schools refer in for this support.
How to apply / Interview date
For an informal chat about the position please contact Team Manager Claire Tipton on email address below
claire.tipton@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Interviews are likely to take place week beginning 6th October 2025
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