Personal Development Centre Coordinator

Teaching Vacancies; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative education provider in Tees Valley is looking for a dedicated individual to offer support to students. You will need to have experience working in a school environment, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage confidentiality. The organization promotes CPD and offers a competitive salary along with family-friendly policies and a robust pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary with pay progression

Fantastic pension and additional benefits

Family friendly policies

Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme

Guaranteed CPD every week

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a school environment.
• Willingness to obtain further qualifications.
• Ability to relate sympathetically to students.

Skills

Experience with students and young people

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Ability to work under pressure

Knowledge of safeguarding issues

Education

Level 2 qualification in English and Maths or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Experience and knowledge of issues affecting students and young people and how to offer supportive assistance
• Experience of working with other agencies that are able to support students with specific vulnerabilities and how to access this support
• Experience of working in a school environment
• Willingness and ability to obtain and/or enhance qualifications and training for development in the post
• Level 2 qualification in English and Maths or equivalent
• Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of audience, verbally and in writing
• Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to use standard ICT packages, including Microsoft Office
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage competing deadlines
• Ability to relate to students in a sympathetic manner and to recognise potential safeguarding issues

The school offers its staff

The Academy benefits from being part of the Outwood Family of Schools and you will be joining a highly innovative, inspirational and ambitious organisation. The Trust guarantees every member of staff CPD and development opportunities.

• A competitive salary with pay progression
• A fantastic pension and additional benefits
• Flexible family friendly policies from day one
• Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme
• Our Workload Charter with guaranteed CPD every week and much more (for teaching roles)

Commitment to safeguarding

Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.