Vacancy Details
Vacancy Summary
Department of Children’s Services
Education and Learning – Specialist Teaching and Support Services
Education Engagement Worker (Medical Needs and Hospital Education Service)
25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year + 2 days
Salary/Grade: Band 5 scale points 4-6 FTE £21,189 to £21,968 pa FTE depending on experience. (Actual salary pro-rata which is £12,384 to £12,839 pa depending on experience & any continuous service)
Vacancy Information
The Medical Needs and Hospital Education Service provides education for all children of compulsory school age residing in the Bradford Local Authority area who cannot attend full time school due to health and medical needs.
Our provision is based at Owlet Road in Shipley. We also provide an outreach service teaching children in the home and other suitable venues as well as online learning.
We have a vacancy for an Education Engagement Worker to support our children and young people who are unable to attend school due to their health and medical needs.
The Education Engagement Worker will be centrally employed by Bradford Council Childrens’ Services subject to their terms and conditions and based in Owlet Road, Shipley.
The successful Education Engagement Worker will be able to effectively support learning and engage learners across the primary or the secondary age range.
Above all, we are looking to find the ‘right' person who will become a valued part of the Medical Needs and Hospital Education Service team making this an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a supportive and inclusive environment.
If you would like an informal discussion about these posts then please contact Hannah Whittaker, Service Manager, hannah.whittaker@bradford.gov.uk or 01274 582995/07974 623628.
An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for these posts.
The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.
The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate. Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.
Closing Date: 23rd December 2022
Shortlisting and interviews will take place in January 2023
If you wish to apply for this role, please click on the link below: https://bradford.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/5642/0/374211/15138/education-engagement-worker-484381