Personal Learning Advocate: Support & Family Liaison

Delta Academies Trust; Elland; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Elland Academy, part of the Delta Academies Trust, is seeking a Personal Learning Advocate to liaise with schools, families and the AP Free School to support the assessment and integration of learners.

Under supervision, you will help learners access learning and therapeutic support, provide ongoing support during challenging times to keep them engaged in learning, and assist with holiday periods to maintain health and well-being and social participation.

Qualifications

• liaise and work in partnership with the home academy/school, family/carer, and the AP Free School to support the assessment and integration of learners with outreach and/or in reach.
• work under the supervision of teaching and learning staff and SENCO to enable children and young people to access learning and therapeutic support as identified in personalised learning programmes.
• provide additional support to learners during challenging and difficult times in order that they remain engaged in learning.
• provide family/carer and learner support during school holiday periods to ensure health and well-being and support the engagement of learners in social activities/events.

Responsibilities

• Liaise and work in partnership with home academy/school, family/carer, and the AP Free School to support assessment and integration.
• Provide support to learners during challenging times to ensure continued engagement in learning.
• Support health, well-being and social engagement during school holidays.

Job description

The Elland Academy, part of the Delta Academies Trust, is seeking a Personal Learning Advocate to liaise with schools, families and the AP Free School to support the assessment and integration of learners.

Under supervision, you will help learners access learning and therapeutic support, provide ongoing support during challenging times to keep them engaged in learning, and assist with holiday periods to maintain health and well-being and social participation.