Exciting Opportunity to Make a Positive Impact in Schools!

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Exciting Opportunity to Make a Positive Impact in Schools! - Manchester

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have experience in the prison service and a desire to transition into a rewarding career in education? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to utilise your skills and expertise in a new and meaningful way.

At Prospero Teaching, we believe that every young person deserves access to quality education and support to reach their full potential. We are seeking dedicated individuals with a background in the prison service to join our team as School Support Specialists, where you will play a crucial role in creating safe and supportive learning environments for students.

As a School Support Specialist, you will work closely with school staff, students, and community partners to provide guidance, support, and intervention services to students who may be facing challenges both inside and outside of the classroom. Your experience in the prison service equips you with valuable insights and skills that will enable you to effectively engage with students and help them overcome obstacles to their academic and personal success.

Requirements

• Be resilient
• Have a passion to change young people’s lives for the better
• Have an understanding of Social, Emotional and Mental Health Issues

Eligibility Criteria

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional children-related references