Education Assessment Lead£29000 - £33,900At A Wilderness Way, you have the chance to profoundly impact a child's life.As an Education Assessment Lead, your role involves working closely with individual children in eight designated homes.You'll help them build confidence in their learning by helping them understand their educational strengths, challenges, and unique learning preferences.Using these insights, you'll develop tailored strategies and resources to support their academic progress and foster a positive learning environment where they can thrive. In addition to delivering 1:1 learning sessions, you'll experience a diverse range of tasks. This includes contributing to individual education plans and meetings, creating engaging educational materials, and facilitating hands-on activities/trips to build on each child’s interests.You'll also collaborate with our residential care teams, Clinical team and our Outdoor practitioners to help ensure holistic support and engagement are achieved in each child’s placement with us. This would typically be 17 weeks for outreach services, through to longer-term in our dual occupancy placement homes.We are looking for someone who:• Is creative and passionate about working with children and able to inspire them to engage in their learning.• Has Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)• Able to work across all our services and support up to eight homes.• Has the ability to engage children in meaningful educational progressJoin us and you can expect:• A 24/7 employee assistance and counselling programme• Above and beyond recognition scheme• Auto-enrolled pension scheme• Fully funded training for your CPD and recognised qualifications• Employee medical benefit scheme• Employee discount scheme• Access to employee engagement events• Team/peer support programmes and fully supportive management infrastructure• Ongoing continuous professional development opportunitiesAll roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland as we follow safer recruitment processes. Proof of identity will also be required. We are an equal opportunities employer. If you have experience as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, RSW or similar please get in touch.INDMP
