Outreach Worker
Outreach Worker
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Closing Date: 25/08/2020
Location/Division: Ocean Park House, Cardiff
Outreach Worker
Contract term: 12 Months fixed term
Basic salary of £22,000 per annum, rising to £23,500 per annum. Additional benefits of generous holiday package, healthcare scheme, contributory pension scheme and more. Starting Total Reward Package, up to, £24,500 per annum.
ACT School’s has established this exciting new Outreach Worker role and will initially be a fixed term position for a year. We have 2 positions available and you will be a core member of the outreach team who’s focus will be on engaging young people in the community in order to reengage them within education.
The role will involve working with young people exhibiting negative, disruptive or risk-taking behaviour – such as those involved in unhealthy relationships, vulnerable to drug or alcohol use, or teen parenthood, as well as those who have experienced violence, and victimisation and are displaying signs of disengaging with their communities who are/on brink of the Criminal Justice System.
You will be required to work closely with teaching staff and Centre Managers to ensure that a whole school approach is taken in supporting our learners
The role covers both Caerphilly and Cardiff school sites and you will be reporting to the Centre Managers and Head of 11-16 Education.
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.
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ACT reserve the right to close this vacancy sooner if a large number of suitable applications are received. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post.
Interview dates: TBC
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