Contract/Hours: Permanent, Term Time plus 5 statutory training days

Salary Type: Support Staff

Salary Details: Grade 9-17 (20,344 – £23,836 pro rata per annum)
Actual salary for this role £17,142 – £20,085 per annum

Hours of Work: 37 hours per week

Weeks Per Year: 39 (term time plus 5 training days)

Aldridge School – An Academy is a successful converter academy with a good track record of results at both GCSE and A Level. Our most recent Ofsted inspection (February 2017) rated us as Good in all areas. This is an excellent opportunity for inspired, committed and enthusiastic people to join a thriving department in this popular and successful school. Our motto ‘Achieving Excellence Together’ is at the heart of our work.

Job/ Person Summary

The Governors are seeking to appoint an experienced, active, enthusiastic and highly motivated Early Help/LAC Coordinator to join their Safeguarding team.

The position involves taking a leading role in supporting our Looked after Children, and coordinating our Early Help Offer. It would entail leading on the completion and implementation of Personal Education Plans, monitoring progress and offering support strategies where required, the completion and maintenance of Early Help Plans, assessing the needs of vulnerable students and offering the best support possible via multi agency working. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, effective record keeping, and an ability to offer the right help at the right time.

Aldridge School – An Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.

The post is subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.

To apply please complete visit www.aldridgeschool.org and download and complete an associate staff application form.

Closing Date:     Friday 05 June 2020 at 9.00am

Start Date:        Tuesday 01 September 2020

Click here to download the Application Pack

Click here to download the Associate Application Form – The Mercian Trust Jan 2019