THE COMPLETE WORKS LIMITED
Onsite and/or Offsite (across London - Zone 1 - 6)
Full-time
We Are Hiring ALTERNATIVE TEACHER (BANK WORKER) Location: Onsite and/or Offsite (across London - Zone 1 - 6) Responsible To: Teaching & Learning Officer (offsite) or Head of Centre (onsite) Role Summary: This casual contract role is responsible for delivering education to a small group of students or individual student using creative approaches to help them reach their academic potential. The students are referred to us for a variety of reasons which mean they are not able to access mainstream education. Reasons for this include students with SEN, medical needs or those that have been permanently excluded. Some assignments will have an end date but most will be for an indeterminate amount of time. This role may also be used to work on short term notice as a cover teacher if applicable. Responsibilities: 1. Read the supplied background history of a newly assigned student taking particular note of their needs. Onsite this will include all the other students at the centre. 2. Attend an initial meeting and attempt to engage with the student making them feel comfortable in your presence. 3. Write a risk assessment for the student reflecting their history and what you have learnt from them at the initial meeting. Visit any spaces where the education is due to take place and consider those environments within the risk assessment. 4. Discuss with the Curriculum & Pathways Officer or Head of Centre the Individual Education Plan (IEP) and ensure you understand what curriculum you should be studying with the student. 5. Prepare detailed, interesting and relevant lesson plans and schemes of work for the agreed curriculums. Tailor these to meet each student or class’ needs. These need to be available if requested. 6. Teach specific programmes of study and where appropriate deliver qualifications (e.g. Entry level, Functional Skills, GCSE and Unit awards). 7. Sign in and fully utilise the Lesson Tracker app. This includes checking in, recording the students’ attendance, checking out, scoring progress and engagement, writing a session report and submitting for every session you are timetabled for. 8. Educate students in accordance with the school’s ethos of learning through creativity. 9. Improve students’ skills in literacy and/or numeracy and build their confidence through creative and academic learning. 10. Develop and create new interesting resources for delivering lessons. 11.Keep in daily contact with the Education Support Officers or Head of Centre through e-mail, text and/or conversation regarding a student’s presence and progress. 12.Arrive on time to offsite/onsite sessions at the agreed location or to a centre for the expected time. 13.Be well presented and polite during work time especially when meeting students, parents, staff and professionals. 14.Meet with professionals connected to your student(s) and attend educational reviews to discuss the progress of students if the need arises (paid at meeting rate if outside of teaching hours). 15.Approve weekly timesheets in a timely fashion. 16.To communicate any concerns regarding students to the education team through emails, phone calls or in person. 17.To conduct individual student risk assessments including assessing the environment for learning and for any planned trips. 18.To conduct baseline assessments and ongoing literacy and/or numeracy tests, in line with the national curriculum, to help assess the students’ development. 19.To read and follow the assigned students’ individual education plan (IEP). 20.Attend all weekly TCW training sessions/meetings that fall during the period that you are working on an assignment (paid at training rate). 21.Write detailed half-termly/end of programme reports and any other interim reports as required. 22.Prepare for and be supportive of lesson observations. 23.Liaise with the Teaching and Learning team if you require additional support. 24.To work in line with the TCW staff criteria in Teaching and Learning, Professionalism and Creativity. 25.Attend termly appraisal sessions with your line manager - these are likely to take place after school (paid at meeting rate if outside of teaching hours). 26.Report to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any safeguarding concerns that arise and follow any actions set. 27.Lead and contribute to staff training as required. Offsite 1. Each assignment may require you to teach sessions of 2.5/3 hours per day to an individual student or to a small class. Onsite 1. Teachers working onsite are usually required to be full-time for the length of the assignment. 2. To teach a minimum of 10 individual sessions per week as directed by the Head of Centre. 3. To support an assigned student through lessons throughout the week and differentiate sessions to meet their needs where necessary. 4. To monitor students during their breaks as directed by the Head of Centre. The Complete Works www.tcw.org.uk jobs@tcw.org.uk Desirable: Knowledge of SEN/behavioural students. A knowledge of safeguarding matters Experience of working in a creative environment Experience of working in a charity Person Specification: Essential: Qualifications: GCSE in Maths/English/Science at C or above. A- level or above. Degree or Equivalent. Experience in school setting. An experienced teacher. Knowledge of how to deliver English, Maths or Science to a variety of age groups. Share a vision to inspire, motivate and support students, staff and parent/carers. Accuracy and high levels of attention to detail. Ability to work alone and with initiative Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multi- task. Adaptable and flexible approach to work. Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiency. Able to manage workloads and priorities and work under pressure. A team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and work in partnership with others. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Good administration skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etc. Good numeracy and written English Personable, professional and courteous in manner An enthusiastic, positive and proactive attitude to work Able to manage stressful environments Able to be discreet and loyal Able to handle confidential material Good people management skills with the ability and knowledge to motivate and develop a team. The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Chief Executive Officer or Headteacher will require certain tasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedure of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extra tasks. Extra Information: The school day falls between the hours of 09.00-16.00 with some after school assignments available on occasion. Planning, preparation, reports, and admin take place outside of these contracted hours, but are included in your hourly rate. TCW reserve the right to hold meetings and performances after these hours, which you would be expected to attend, these would be paid at your training rate. Any paid meetings must be agreed in advance of them taking place so they can be accurately recorded on the lesson tracker. Social events will also take place in the evenings which are good for building community and celebrating the school’s work. The Complete Works www.tcw.org.uk jobs@tcw.org.uk Weekly training sessions/meetings are compulsory while working on an assignment. They are also paid at the bank worker training rate. These are currently scheduled to take place on Thursdays during term time from 4:30-6.00 pm. Whole school meetings will also be held within this time slot, however there may be certain external trainings that require a later finish. In this instance you will be given at least a month's notice. Additional events may take place outside of these hours most notably the annual TCW showcase, which finishes at 8.00pm. Dates are provided at the beginning of every new academic year. Casual teaching staff will be directly line managed by a T&L Officer (offsite) or a Head of Centre (onsite) with performance reviews happening at least once a term. One hour at your training rate will be paid for appraisals outside of your usual hours. It is expected that all successful candidates will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook. All bank workers will be required to meet TCW’s criteria for teaching and learning, professional and creative standards. Those who do not meet TCW’s standards will be offered guidance and support to try and improve. TCW will not be able to continue to offer assignments for those workers who do not managed to improve their performance. THE POST HOLDER WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECK We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Complete Works www.tcw.org.uk jobs@tcw.org.uk
THE COMPLETE WORKS LIMITED
28,500 per year
Learning Hub - East School and Offsite across London Zones 1 - 6
Part-time
Science Teacher Job Description Responsibility Title: Hours: Science Teacher Part time; Monday and Wednesday - 8.30 - 4.30 Location: Salary: Full time potential Learning Hub - East School and Offsite across London Zones 1 - 6 From £28,500 FTE per annum £11,500 for 2 days. Summary of the responsibility: As a TCW teacher you can request different roles and responsibilities allowing you to specialise in different areas of the school as they become available. However, teachers wishing to work on a one to one basis to supplement their hours must be able to deliver English, Maths and Science to at least a foundation GCSE level on a 1:1 basis in homes, centres and/or libraries. This role has a specific responsibility of delivering Science to a high standard to students on a 1:1 basis (or small groups) in one of our centres. Working with students of all ages, abilities and needs, who will attend the centre for one session per week, the role also supervises a team of offsite teachers who deliver Maths to the same students, complimenting the work done onsite and ensuring student progress. The role also works closely with their colleagues in the Science team and the Science Lead to train, develop, mark and oversee the smooth running of the department. TCW Teacher Responsibilities: Teaching/Planning Lessons 1. 2. Teach up to 30 hours per week, educating students in accordance with TCW’s ethos of learning through creativity. Liaise with and support offsite teachers working with your assigned students and oversee their further delivery of the science curriculum to your students 3. Oversee your assigned students’ science progress 4. Support the Science Lead in the smooth running of the department including training, moderating and curriculum development Prepare detailed, interesting, creative and relevant lesson plans based on the schemes of work provided for the agreed curriculums, tailoring these to meet each student or class’ needs. Teach specific programmes of study and ensure assigned students are entered for the agreed qualifications (e.g. Entry Level, Functional Skills, GCSE and Unit awards) in a timely manner with the Exams Officer. 5. 6. 7. Oversee the administration and marking of evidence submitted for qualifications you teach, liaising with the subject leads. 8. Mark, assess, track and document your students’ progress in line with school policy, conducting baseline and half-term assessments. 9. Write detailed half-termly/end of assignment reports and any other interim reports using good English and following all requested deadlines. 10. Take charge of pastoral care for your students and provide day-to-day discipline, sanctions and rewards, and support your students through break and lunchtimes. Instruct and guide any teaching assistants that work in the classroom with you. 11. 12. Sign in and fully utilise the Lesson Tracker app as directed. This includes checking in, recording the students’ attendance, checking out, scoring progress and engagement, writing a session report and submitting for every session and student you are timetabled for. 13. Be prepared to cover other teachers’ sessions as required, and to transfer between working offsite and onsite as required by the school. 14. Prepare for and be supportive of lesson observations, and attend termly appraisal/observation feedback sessions - these are likely to take place after school. 15. Arrive in time to start sessions at the agreed time and location. Report any issue immediately to the Education Team and students/their families. 16. Liaise with the Teaching and Learning team if you require additional support. Supporting Student Development 17. Read the supplied background history of any assigned student taking particular note of their needs. 18. Attend an initial meeting for new students where possible and attempt to engage with the student making them feel comfortable in your presence. 19. Write an individual risk assessment for the student reflecting their history and what you have learnt from them at the initial meeting. Visit any spaces where the education is due to take place and consider those environments within the risk assessment. Write further risk assessments for any trips or activities. 20. Read and update the students’ Individual Education Plan (IEP), in discussion with the Curriculum & Pathways Officer, and ensure you understand and follow the agreed curriculum for the student. 21. Meet with professionals connected to your student(s) and attend educational reviews to discuss their progress as required. 22. Keep an open dialogue each day with the other teachers, learning support and/or TAs working with mutual students as to the progress they are making. Safeguarding 23. Keep in regular contact with the Education Team through email, text and/or conversation regarding a student’s education and welfare. 24. Report to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any safeguarding concerns that arise, record them on MyConcern and follow any tasks set in a timely manner. 25. Train and regularly update to level 2 Safeguarding standard and keep updated with relevant KCSIE documentation. 26. Adhere to the health and safety standards in the centres and report concerns to the Health and Safety Officer and Onsite Leader where appropriate. Professionalism 27. Model outstanding practice as a teacher for other staff in the school, working in line with the TCW Teacher Standards in Teaching and Learning, Professionalism and Creativity. 28. Be well presented and polite during work time, especially when meeting students, parents, staff and professionals. 29. Lead, contribute or attend all weekly TCW training sessions/meetings as required including completing tasks and providing evidence of understanding to be put forward for certification of completion. 30. Approve weekly timesheets at the end of each week as directed by the finance team. 31. Be responsible for your own expenses, including completing expense forms in a timely manner. Person Specification: Essential An honours degree or equivalent professional qualification. ● (relevant professional experience working with young people in an educational setting will also be considered). ● ● ● ● Ability to teach Science to a foundation GCSE level with provided curriculums. At least GCSE level grades A*-C or equivalent in Maths, Science and English subjects. Experience in teaching and delivering high-quality lessons. A knowledge of: The current curriculum for all Key Stages o o Working with children with SEN/behavioural needs o Different teaching practices o Pedagogy o Safeguarding ● ● ● ● Creative and dynamic with high levels of attention to detail. Ability to work alone and with initiative. Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask. Adaptable and flexible approach to work. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiency. Able to manage workloads and prioritise efficiently when needed. A team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and work in partnership with others. Excellent numeracy, written English and verbal communications skills. Strong administration skills. Good I.T. knowledge of using Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etc. Excellent telephone manner. Personable, professional and courteous in manner. A friendly, positive and proactive attitude to work. Able to manage stressful environments. Able to be discreet and loyal, and handle confidential material professionally. Desirable ● Qualified Teacher Status. ● A-levels in a Science subject. ● Ability to teach Maths and English to a foundation GCSE level with provided curriculums. ● Experience of working in a creative environment. ● Creative background. ● Experience of working in a charity. ● This responsibility is available to any TCW staff on or starting a salaried contract with the school ● A-level (or equivalent) or above in an science subject ● Comprehensive experience of teaching science curriculum to students with behavioural and/or Special Educational Needs ● Degree or above in science The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Executive Headteacher or Headteacher will require certain tasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedures of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extra tasks. Extra information: This is a part time role. All salaried staff, regardless of their hours, are expected to attend all training sessions, including INSET and training days, as part of their salary. This role is only expected to work onsite during term time with the exception of an additional 2 specified, out-of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of the commencement of the school year or upon request) Official leave is 20 days per annum (8 days pro rata) to be taken out of school time, plus bank holidays, however, the rest of the school holidays staff are only expected to work from home to the degree required to meet their duties though should be contactable as required. This role will be directly managed by a Teaching and Learning Officer, and performance reviews will happen at least twice a year. It is expected that all successful candidates will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook. All teachers will be required to meet a ‘good’ (green) level and always aim for 'outstanding’ (blue) in line with Ofsted guidelines and TCW’s Teacher Standards for teaching and learning, professionalism and creativity. Those who do not meet TCW’s standards will be offered guidance and support to try and improve. Any teachers and members of management who do not consistently meet the standard of at least good may also be required to attend extra, unpaid training.
THE COMPLETE WORKS LIMITED
11,300 - 28,300 per year
South School SE1 and East School E1
Part-time
CREATIVE TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Responsible To Hours Creative Teacher Teaching and Learning Officer Part Time Mondays and Wednesdays 8:30am - 4:30 pm Location: Salary: Full Time potential South School SE1 and East School E1 From £28,300 FTE per annum (£11,300 2 days) Summary of the role: This role has a specific responsibility of delivering a wide range of creative vocational lessons to our students in small groups or 1:1 sessions in one of our hubs. Working with students of all ages and abilities, it is a unique and exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about inspiring and motivating students by tailoring the schemes of work to their interests. The role also supervises a team of offsite teachers who deliver other creative subjects to the same students, complementing the work done onsite and ensuring student progress. The role works closely with their creative colleagues in the team to train, develop, mark and oversee the smooth running of the department and the successful delivery of the whole company's creative projects and opportunities. TCW creates individualised and bespoke programmes for our students. It is important that our teachers remain flexible in order to meet the needs of our students and work within our ethos. This may mean that teachers are required to teach other subjects to the ones that they usually teach to meet students' needs. Onsite 1:1/small group Creative Teacher Responsibilities: 1. Deliver 1:1/small group sessions in creative subjects to up to 20 assigned students. 2. Liaise with and support offsite teachers working with your assigned students and oversee their further delivery of the creative courses to your students. 3. Oversee your assigned students’ creative progress. 4. Report creative progress to the students’ SWOs. 5. Support the delivery of other creative subjects in other lessons. Teaching/Planning Lessons 1. Teach up to 30 hours per week, educating students in accordance with TCW’s ethos of learning through creativity. 2. Prepare detailed, interesting, creative and relevant lesson plans based on the schemes of work provided for the agreed curriculums, tailoring these to meet each student or class’ needs. 3. Teach specific programmes of study and ensure assigned students are entered for the agreed qualifications (e.g. Entry Level, Functional Skills, GCSE and Unit awards) in a timely manner with the Exams Officer. 4. Oversee the administration and marking of evidence submitted for qualifications you teach, liaising with the subject leads. 5. Mark, assess, track and document your students’ progress in line with TCW policy, conducting baseline and half-term assessments as required. 6. Write detailed half-termly/end of assignment reports and any other interim reports using good English and following all requested deadlines. 7. Take charge of pastoral care for your students during your lessons and provide day-to-day discipline, sanctions and rewards, and support your students through break and lunchtimes where required. Instruct and guide any teaching assistants that work in the classroom with you. 8. 9. Sign in and fully utilise the ARIEL app as directed. This includes checking in, recording the students’ attendance, checking out, scoring progress and engagement, writing a session report and submitting for every session and student you are timetabled for. 10. Be prepared to cover other teachers’ sessions as required, and to transfer between working offsite and onsite as required by the school. 11. Prepare for and be supportive of lesson observations, and attend termly appraisal/observation feedback sessions - these are likely to take place after school. 12. Arrive in time to start sessions at the agreed time and location. Report any issue immediately to the Education Team and students/their families. 13. Liaise with the Teaching and Learning team if you require additional support. Supporting Student Development 1. Read the supplied background history of any assigned student taking particular note of their needs. 2. Attend an initial meeting for new students where required and attempt to engage with the student making them feel comfortable in your presence. 3. Write an individual risk assessment for the students. 4. Write further risk assessments for any trips or activities. 5. Read and update the students’ Individual Education Plans (IEPs), in discussion with the Curriculum & Pathways Officer, and ensure you understand and follow the agreed curriculum for the student. 6. Meet with professionals connected to your student(s) and attend educational reviews to discuss their progress as required. 7. Keep an open dialogue each day with the other teachers, learning support and/or TAs working with mutual students as to the progress they are making. Safeguarding 1. Keep in regular contact with the Education Team through email, text and/or conversation regarding a student’s education and welfare. 2. Report to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any safeguarding concerns that arise, record them on MyConcern and follow any tasks set in a timely manner. 3. Train and regularly update to Level 2 Safeguarding standard and keep updated with relevant KCSIE documentation. 4. Adhere to the health and safety standards in the centres and report concerns to the Health and Safety Officer and Onsite Leader where appropriate. Professionalism 1. Model outstanding practice as a teacher for other staff in the school, working in line with the TCW Teacher Standards in Teaching and Learning, Professionalism and Creativity. 2. Be well presented and polite during work time, especially when meeting students, parents, staff and professionals. 3. Lead, contribute or attend all weekly TCW training sessions/meetings as required including completing tasks and providing evidence of understanding to be put forward for certification of completion. 4. Approve weekly timesheets at the end of each week as directed by the finance team. 5. Be responsible for your own expenses, including completing expense forms on ARIEL in a timely manner. Person Specification: Essential ● An honours degree or equivalent professional qualification (QTS is not essential). ● A Level (or equivalent) in Art, Design or a Creative subject. ● Experience of teaching and delivering high-quality art/creative lessons to students with behavioural and/or Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. ● At least GCSE level grades A*-C or equivalent in Maths, Science and English subjects. ● Experience in teaching and delivering high-quality lessons. ● A knowledge of: o Current curriculum for all Key Stages o Working with children with SEN/behavioural needs o Different teaching practices o Pedagogy o Safeguarding ● Creative and dynamic with high levels of attention to detail. ● Ability to work alone and with initiative. ● Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask. ● Adaptable and flexible approach to work. ● Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiency. ● Able to manage workloads and prioritise efficiently when needed. ● A team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and work in partnership with others. ● Excellent numeracy, written English and verbal communications skills. ● Strong administration skills. ● Good I.T. knowledge of using Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etc. ● Excellent telephone manner. ● Personable, professional and courteous in manner. ● A friendly, positive and proactive attitude to work. ● Able to manage stressful environments. ● Able to be discreet and loyal, and handle confidential material professionally. Desirable ● Degree or above in an Art/Creative related subject. ● An understanding of GCSE Art and Design. ● Experience of working in a creative environment. ● Creative background. ● Experience of working in a charity. The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Executive Headteacher or Headteacher will require certain tasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedures of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extra tasks. Extra information: This is a part time role. All salaried staff, regardless of their hours, are expected to attend all training sessions, including INSET and training days, as part of their salary. This role is only expected to work onsite during term time with the exception of an additional 2 specified, out-of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of the commencement of the school year or upon request) Official leave is 20 days per annum (8 days pro rata) to be taken out of school time, plus bank holidays, however, the rest of the school holidays staff are only expected to work from home to the degree required to meet their duties though should be contactable as required. This role will be directly managed by a Teaching and Learning Officer, and performance reviews will happen at least twice a year. It is expected that all successful candidates will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook. All teachers will be required to meet a ‘good’ (green) level and always aim for 'outstanding’ (blue) in line with Ofsted guidelines and TCW’s Teacher Standards for teaching and learning, professionalism and creativity. Those who do not meet TCW’s standards will be offered guidance and support to try and improve. Any teachers and members of management who do not consistently meet the standard of at least good may also be required to attend extra, unpaid training.
MATHS TEACHER JD Responsibility Title: Hours: Teacher with Maths Responsibility East School Tuesday 8.30 - 4.30 Friday 8.30 - 4.00 Full Time Potential Responsible to: Location: Salary: Teaching and Learning Officer Learning Hub - East School and Offsite across London Zones 1 - 6 From £28,500 FTE per annum £11,500 for 2 days. Summary of the responsibility: TCW teachers are flexible team players who strive to always do the best for the unique students they work with and the team around them. All TCW teachers are responsible for delivering education to individual/small groups of students using creative approaches to help them reach their academic potential. The students we support across KS1-5 are not able to access mainstream education for a variety of reasons; often they have SEN, medical needs, or they have been permanently excluded from another school. As a TCW teacher you can request different roles and responsibilities allowing you to specialise in different areas of the school as they become available. However, those teachers wishing to supplement their hours must be able to deliver English, Maths and Science to at least a foundation GCSE level on a 1:1 basis in homes, centres and/or libraries. This role has a specific responsibility of delivering maths/numeracy to a high standard to students on a 1:1 basis (or small groups) in one of our centres. Working with students of all ages, abilities and needs, who will attend the centre for one session per week, the role also supervises a team of offsite teachers who deliver Maths to the same students, complimenting the work done onsite and ensuring student progress. The role also works closely with their colleagues in the maths team and the maths Lead to train, develop, mark and oversee the smooth running of the department. TCW Teacher Responsibilities: Teaching/Planning Lessons 1. 2. Teach up to 30 hours per week, educating students in accordance with TCW’s ethos of learning through creativity. Liaise with and support offsite teachers working with your assigned students and oversee their further delivery of the maths curriculum to your students 3. Oversee your assigned students’ maths progress 4. Support the Maths Lead in the smooth running of the department including training, moderating and curriculum development Prepare detailed, interesting, creative and relevant lesson plans based on the schemes of work provided for the agreed curriculums, tailoring these to meet each student or class’ needs. Teach specific programmes of study and ensure assigned students are entered for the agreed qualifications (e.g. Entry Level, Functional Skills, GCSE and Unit awards) in a timely manner with the Exams Officer. 5. 6. 7. Oversee the administration and marking of evidence submitted for qualifications you teach, liaising with the subject leads. 8. Mark, assess, track and document your students’ progress in line with school policy, conducting baseline and half-term assessments. 9. Write detailed half-termly/end of assignment reports and any other interim reports using good English and following all requested deadlines. 10. Take charge of pastoral care for your students and provide day-to-day discipline, sanctions and rewards, and support your students through break and lunchtimes. Instruct and guide any teaching assistants that work in the classroom with you. 11. 12. Sign in and fully utilise the Lesson Tracker app as directed. This includes checking in, recording the students’ attendance, checking out, scoring progress and engagement, writing a session report and submitting for every session and student you are timetabled for. 13. Be prepared to cover other teachers’ sessions as required, and to transfer between working offsite and onsite as required by the school. 14. Prepare for and be supportive of lesson observations, and attend termly appraisal/observation feedback sessions - these are likely to take place after school. 15. Arrive in time to start sessions at the agreed time and location. Report any issue immediately to the Education Team and students/their families. 16. Liaise with the Teaching and Learning team if you require additional support. Supporting Student Development 17. Read the supplied background history of any assigned student taking particular note of their needs. 18. Attend an initial meeting for new students where possible and attempt to engage with the student making them feel comfortable in your presence. 19. Write an individual risk assessment for the student reflecting their history and what you have learnt from them at the initial meeting. Visit any spaces where the education is due to take place and consider those environments within the risk assessment. Write further risk assessments for any trips or activities. 20. Read and update the students’ Individual Education Plan (IEP), in discussion with the Curriculum Coordinator and ensure you understand and follow the agreed curriculum for the student. 21. Meet with professionals connected to your student(s) and attend educational reviews to discuss their progress as required. 22. Keep an open dialogue each day with the other teachers, learning support and/or TAs working with mutual students as to the progress they are making. Safeguarding 23. Keep in regular contact with the Education Team through email, text and/or conversation regarding a student’s education and welfare. 24. Report to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any safeguarding concerns that arise, record them on MyConcern and follow any tasks set in a timely manner. 25. Train and regularly update to level 2 Safeguarding standard and keep updated with relevant KCSIE documentation. 26. Adhere to the health and safety standards in the centres and report concerns to the Health and Safety Officer and Hubs Manager or Lead where appropriate. Professionalism 27. Model outstanding practice as a teacher for other staff in the school, working in line with the TCW Teacher Standards in Teaching and Learning, Professionalism and Creativity. 28. Be well presented and polite during work time, especially when meeting students, parents, staff and professionals. 29. Lead, contribute or attend all weekly TCW training sessions/meetings as required including completing tasks and providing evidence of understanding to be put forward for certification of completion. 30. Approve weekly timesheets at the end of each week as directed by the finance team. 31. Be responsible for your own expenses, including completing expense forms in a timely manner. Person Specification: Essential An honours degree or equivalent professional qualification. ● (relevant professional experience working with young people in an educational setting will also be considered). ● ● ● At least GCSE level grades A*-C or equivalent in Maths, Science and English subjects. Experience in teaching and delivering high-quality lessons. A knowledge of: The current curriculum for all Key Stages o o Working with children with SEN/behavioural needs o Different teaching practices o Pedagogy o Safeguarding ● Creative and dynamic with high levels of attention to detail. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Ability to work alone and with initiative. Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask. Adaptable and flexible approach to work. Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiency. Able to manage workloads and prioritise efficiently when needed. A team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and work in partnership with others. Excellent numeracy, written English and verbal communications skills. Strong administration skills. Good I.T. knowledge of using Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etc. Excellent telephone manner. Personable, professional and courteous in manner. A friendly, positive and proactive attitude to work. Able to manage stressful environments. Able to be discreet and loyal, and handle confidential material professionally. Desirable ● Qualified Teacher Status. ● A-levels in English, Maths or a Science subject. ● Experience of working in a creative environment. ● Ability to teach Maths, English and Science to a foundation GCSE level with provided curriculums. ● Creative background. ● Experience of working in a charity. ● This responsibility is available to any TCW staff on or starting a salaried contract with the school ● A-level (or equivalent) or above in an maths subject ● Comprehensive experience of teaching maths curriculum to students with behavioural and/or Special Educational Needs ● Degree or above in maths The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Executive Headteacher or Headteacher will require certain tasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedures of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extra tasks. Extra information: This is a part time role. All salaried staff, regardless of their hours, are expected to attend all training sessions, including INSET and training days, as part of their salary. This role is only expected to work onsite during term time with the exception of an additional 2 specified, out-of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of the commencement of the school year or upon request) Official leave is 20 days per annum (8 days pro rata) to be taken out of school time, plus bank holidays, however, the rest of the school holidays staff are only expected to work from home to the degree required to meet their duties though should be contactable as required. This role will be directly managed by a Teaching and Learning Officer, and performance reviews will happen at least twice a year. It is expected that all successful candidates will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook. All teachers will be required to meet a ‘good’ (green) level and always aim for 'outstanding’ (blue) in line with Ofsted guidelines and TCW’s Teacher Standards for teaching and learning, professionalism and creativity. Those who do not meet TCW’s standards will be offered guidance and support to try and improve. Any teachers and members of management who do not consistently meet the standard of at least good may also be required to attend extra, unpaid training.
Location:East London - E1 Hours:Monday - 8.00am - 16.00pmTuesday - 8.00am - 16.00pmWednesday - 8.00am - 16.00pmThursday - 8.00am - 16.00pmFriday - 8.00am - 16.00pmSalary:£27,700 FTE per annumResponsible To:Cafe Manager and Student MentorWe Are Hiring CAFE SUPERVISOR & TRAINING MENTORSummary of the RoleThe Complete Works Café, Much A-brew About Nothing, is a community-focused social enterprise café in East London. It willserve light, wholesome food and specialist drinks in a welcoming space for local people and families.The café is also a training ground for students from The Complete Works Alternative Provision, offering valuable hands-onexperience in hospitality, customer service, and running a business. By working alongside trained staff, students will gainpractical skills, confidence, and important life lessons that support their studies and future employment opportunities.The Café Supervisor & Training Lead will play a central role in both supporting the day-to-day running of the café and mentoringstudents. They will work closely with the Café Manager, ensuring smooth service operations, while focusing on coaching andsupporting students as they develop hospitality skills and gain qualifications.Responsibilities:Operational SupportAssist the Café Manager in daily café operations, ensuring high standards of service, cleanliness, and safety, opening andclosing café responsibilities.Support with stock management, ordering, and supplier coordination.Help ensure compliance with health & safety and food hygiene regulations.Step into a leadership role in the Café Manager’s absence to ensure smooth service.Student Training & MentoringSupport TCW students to learn hospitality skills, including barista work, food preparation, and customer service.Mentor students through their programmes, encouraging confidence, resilience, and teamwork.Work alongside cafe and school staff to align café training with students’ qualifications and learning goals.Provide constructive feedback and coaching in a supportive and inclusive way.Celebrate student achievements and support them with next steps into further training, apprenticeships, or employment.Customer Service & Community EngagementHelp maintain a welcoming and inclusive café atmosphere.Deliver excellent customer service and model this for students.Handle customer feedback with professionalism and positivity.Support events, workshops, and community initiatives that showcase the café as a hub of learning and connection.To support the Café Manager in overseeing café operations, while supporting student training. The post-holder will be a positiverole model, helping students gain confidence and skills in hospitality, barista work, and customer service.Role PurposeEssential:Professional barista training orequivalent hands-on experience inspecialty coffee preparation.Commitment to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of young people.Experience working in a café, hospitality,or customer service setting.Patience, empathy, and the ability tomentor and encourage young people.Strong interpersonal andcommunication skills.Knowledge of food hygiene and health &safety requirements.Food hygiene certification (Level 2 orabove).Experience supporting or training youngpeople in an education, youth work, ormentoring settingBasic IT skills for POS systems.Desirable:Experience working in a socialenterprise or community-focused project.Experience of working with youngpeople with Special EducationalNeeds and/or Disabilities (SEND)Personal Attributes:Enthusiastic and motivated,with a positive outlook.Approachable and friendly,with the confidence tosupport both students andcustomers.Empathetic, patient, andencouraging towardslearners.Calm and resilient underpressure, adaptable tochallenges.Reliable, trustworthy, andcommitted to delivering highstandards. The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukPerson Specification:The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Headteacher will require certain tasks to beundertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedures of TCW and within the remitof what may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successfulcandidate feels they can manage these extra tasks.Extra Information:This is a salaried full time position. Leave is 20 days per annum (to be taken out of school term time) plus bank holidays. Thisrole may also be entitled to up to 5 days unpaid term-time leave per annum, to be taken in blocks of no more than 2 days atthe discretion of your line manager.The working hours are based on weekdays 08.00-16.00 with a 30-minute lunch break. You may be required to attend training sessions on Thursdays between 16:30 and 18:00, as directed by your line manager.These sessions will take place on an ad hoc basis, and payment is included within your salary. In addition, you mayoccasionally be required to support events outside of standard café hours as part of your role.This role will be directly managed by the Café Manager with performance reviews happening at least twice a year. It isexpected that all successful candidates will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves ina manner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook.THE POST HOLDER WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECKWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adultsat risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
THE COMPLETE WORKS LIMITED
33,976.58 per year
Central Office and across TCW schools
Full-time
Responsible To:Head of Teaching and LearningLocation:Central Office and across TCW schools including home visitsHours:Monday - 8.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday - 8.30am - 4.30/6pmWednesday - 8.30am - 4.30pm Thursday - 8.30am - 6.00pmFriday - 8.30am - 4.00pmSalary:From £33,976.58 FTE per annumWe Are Hiring TEACHING & LEARNINGOFFICER (FIXED TERM)Role Summary:Our teaching and learning team is responsible for raising the standards of teaching and ensuring that our students have the bestlearning experience possible. It involves conducting constructive observations of our teaching staff both in our centres and offsite inhomes and libraries and working with the staff to foster skills through line management and targeted training.TCW has a comprehensive training programme for all our staff and this role will also help develop and deliver the various trainingprogrammes that TCW offers to its new and experienced teachers alongside the teaching and learning team. Areas coveredinclude, effective marking, de-escalation and behaviour management techniques, delivering creative lessons and assessment forlearning. Responsibilities:Teaching and Learning SupportOversee that Teaching and Learning within all the schools is of a high qualityOversee all teaching staff have the skills and resources to deliver a high quality of teaching and learning across the schoolsEnsure teachers are line managed in a way that supports them, while holding them accountable for any areas of improvementExplore innovative approaches to enhance pedagogical practices and refine educational delivery models across all TCWschoolsEnsure that the teaching and learning across the schools remains in line with the TCW valuesSupport the creation of an extensive bank of resources and videos promoting and modelling TCW style teachingServe as a designated Teaching and Learning Officer for one of the schools, acting as the primary point of contact. Build strong relationships with students and teachers to ensure a deep understanding of their needs and support effectivelearningLine manage and appraise a team of teachersAdvise on all the core subjects up to GCSE levelBe the lead adviser for one or more subjects or learning fields within the school (for example PSHE, Reading, STEM)Support staff by creating resources for themed terms, special celebration days, and relevant current events impactingstudents Keep up-to-date with the relevant syllabus changesReport any concerns you may have regarding teachers’ practiceLiaise with the recruitment department Mentor staff in line with any course or TCW requirements, (e.g Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and the Early Career Teacher(ECT) programme for relevant staff)Write reports, reviews or feedback in line with any course or TCW requirementsEnsure creativity remains at the forefront of the work being carried out by staff The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukObservationsEnsure teacher observations and monitoring procedures are robust and consistent across the schoolsTravel to various education locations (inc homes, libraries, TCW hubs) observing our teachers in line with the TeacherStandardsWrite observation reportsDeliver observation feedback to the teachersEnsure timely completion of observations and appraisals as per set deadlinesImplement support and guidance in relation to observation feedback targetsTrainingDesign, coordinate, and deliver a high-quality training programme for all teaching staff, tailored to different levels ofexperience and career stage.Lead on at least one strand of TCW’s teacher training (e.g. Core, CPD, or Goldsmiths), including planning, scheduling, anddelivery.Ensure that training reflects and embodies the school's ethosAssist with the arranging, scheduling and administering of trainingMonitor training attendance and following up with teachers as neededMonitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the training programmes, making adjustments as necessaryKeep up to date with the latest trends, research findings, and best practices in education and teacher training, incorporatingcutting-edge methods into TCW training programmesTeachingDeliver a teaching timetable for up to 18 hours per weekContribute to the smooth running of the education team by supporting and covering members of teaching staff andproviding emergency lesson cover when requiredDemonstrate good practice through modelling and offer team teaching opportunities for TCW teaching staffReporting and Accountability Ensure the Teaching and Learning Department remains fully compliant with DfE and Ofsted requirements, and is alwaysinspection readyPrepare documentation and represent the department during inspections and external reviewsContribute to half termly reports, analysing data on the progress of the schools to share with the HeadteacherBe part of the T&L and assigned School Education TeamPromote TCW school’s ethos and values in all workRepresent your areas of responsibility in management meetingsCreate, develop and maintain all policies and procedures relating to areas of responsibilityLine manage staff as requiredLead staff investigations and hearings as requiredCover and support roles within the school as requiredLead training as requiredAttend meetings and training as requiredUnlock/lock TCW buildings as requiredBe trained in DSL-approved safeguarding and follow all safeguarding policies and procedures to protect studentsCarry out general administrative duties as the role requiresUndertake any ad-hoc tasks that can be reasonably expected in relation to the role The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukEssential:Qualifications: An honours degree or equivalent professional qualification.Preferably QTSExperience of teaching and delivering high quality lessonsA charismatic trainer able to engage staffStrong people management skills with the ability and knowledge to motivate, train,develop, appraise and manage a teamSignificant knowledge of:Current curriculum for all Key StagesWorking with children with SEN/behavioural needsDifferent teaching practicesPedagogySafeguardingAccuracy and high levels of attention to detailAbility to work alone and with initiativeExcellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multi-taskAdaptable and flexible approach to workWilling to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiencyAble to manage workloads and prioritise efficiently when neededA team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and workin partnership with othersExcellent numeracy, written English and verbal communications skillsStrong administration skillsGood I.T. knowledge of using Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etcExcellent telephone manner Personable, professional and courteous in manner A friendly, positive and proactive attitude to workAble to manage stressful environments and have a strong aptitude for resilienceAble to be discreet and loyalAble to handle confidential material professionallyDesirable:Experience of working in acreative environmentCreative backgroundExperience of working in acharityPerson Specification:The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Chief Executive Officer or ExecutiveHeadteacher will require certain tasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policiesand procedures of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion betweenall parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extra tasks.This is a salaried full time position, fixed term maternity cover. This role is only expected to work in the office during term timewith the exception of an additional 10 specified, out-of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of the commencement of theschool year or upon request). Official leave is 20 days per annum (to be taken out of school time) plus bank holidays, howeverthe rest of the school holidays staff are only expected to work from home to the degree required to meet their duties thoughshould be contactable as required. This role may also be entitled to up to 5 days unpaid term-time leave per annum, to be takenin blocks of no more than 2 days at the discretion of the Executive Headteacher.This role is based in the school office and has direct contact with students or is directly involved in the day-to-day running ofthe student's education, the school or office. To this end it is expected that this role is (under normal circumstances) an in-person role.The working hours are based on 08.30-16.30 with a 30-minute lunch break weekdays with some planning, preparation, reports,admin and meetings taking place outside of these hours. TCW reserves the right to hold meetings, social events andperformances after these hours, which you would be expected to attend. This includes weekly Tuesday training, Thursdaytraining sessions, which run 4:30-6.00pm and the TCW showcase. Dates are provided at the beginning of every new academicyear.This role will be directly managed by the Head of Teaching and Learning. Performance reviews will happen at least twice a year.It is expected that all successful candidates will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselvesin a manner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook.All teachers and members of management will be required to meet the Ofsted criteria of good and always aim for outstandingas depicted in the Ofsted guidelines. Staff will be required to attend extra, unpaid training if they do not meet the criteria forgood.Extra Information: The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukTHE POST HOLDER WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECKWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adultsat risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
THE COMPLETE WORKS LIMITED
28,300 per year
TCW East School E1
Full-time
We Are Hiring STUDENT WELFARE OFFICER - EAST SCHOOL Responsible To: Designated Safeguarding Lead Location: TCW East School E1 Hours: Monday - Wednesday - 8.30am - 4.30pm Thursday - 8.30am - 6.00pm Friday - 8.30am - 4.00pm Salary: From £28,300.00 FTE per annum Summary of the Responsibility: The Student Welfare Officer (SWO) will have a group of up to 15 assigned students who they visit offsite throughout the week delivering them 1 hour timetabled personal development sessions. These sessions are a highly bespoke programme of wellbeing support, PSHE and guidance created and delivered by the Student Welfare Officer, working closely with the education, interventions, counselling and safeguarding teams to ensure that TCW students are safe, protected and happy. This includes working with the students’ families and advocating for them in education meetings. Alongside these timetabled sessions, the SWO will support additional students in aiding engagement and attendance. This could include being on hand for pastoral support of students, follow up sessions or meetings with vulnerable or hard to engage students, home visits, cover work and onsite support. By offering this highly specialised pastoral care the role ensures that all elements of their students’ TCW experience is catered for and they are in the best position possible to both engage in their current studies and be prepared for their next steps. Responsibilities: This responsibility is in addition to the standard TCW Teacher responsibilities. Student Welfare Officer additional responsibilities: Personal Development Sessions a. Deliver one hour individual personal development sessions offsite to an assigned group of up to 15 students b. Provide a strong link for parents/carers to the school, working with them closely to deliver the best outcomes for the student c. Plan, prepare and deliver sessions developing the soft skills; communication, resilience, organisation and working with others as well as key PSHE topics d. Mentor/coach students e. Ensure your assigned students have a clear pathway when leaving TCW and that these are recorded with the curriculum team f. Support with college applications, college interviews, open days, accessing careers advice and work experience g. Complete soft skill baseline assessments h. Guide the students in setting educational targets i. Monitor assigned students’ attendance, progress and performance in relation to their personalised targets and feedback to the relevant members of the education team j. Work with the students on specific targets set out from their Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) k. Work with the students to plot an aspirational pathway for each of them through the TCW programmes (to target, for example, spending 2 days in onsite groups, 1 day on onsite individual learning, two half days offsite individual learning and a personal development session) l. Facilitate reintegration back to full-time education (where necessary) m. Listen to student’s voice Provide intervention and welfare support to students where needed a. Work with the students to improve engagement and behaviour by delivering appropriate interventions where required b. Work with students to improve their attendance c. Support the DSL in ensuring all absent students welfare and whereabouts is followed up d. Plan, prepare and deliver individual specific interventions based on the needs of the students e. Develop and review an engagement agreement for education (where necessary) f. To regularly review students who have been on an interventions programme to ensure continuation of engagement improvement g. Liaise with parents/carers, social services, youth offending service, CAMHS, Local Authorities and any linked professionals to support the student(s) h. To complete exit documents for any students who no longer require additional support i. Work with the SEN Lead to support assigned students through the annual review process Work with the Education Team to ensure the best educational experience for all our students a. Advocate for the students and their families within the education team meetings b. Attend and contribute to relevant meetings pertaining to students and organise any necessary associated paperwork including data and reports c. Contribute to and proofread half-termly reports for each student d. Work closely with the Creative coordinator to encourage students participation in whole school creative initiatives, facilitate and support their engagement and keep a record of their involvement Safeguard all our students a. Keep in regular contact with the Education Team through email, text and/or conversation regarding a student’s education and welfare b. Report to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any safeguarding concerns that arise, record them on MyConcern and follow any tasks set in a timely manner c. Train and regularly update to level 2 Safeguarding standard and keep updated with relevant KCSIE documentation d. Adhere to the health and safety standards in the centres and report concerns to the Health and Safety Officer and Onsite Leader where appropriate Be prepared for all student interactions and minimise risk wherever possible a. Read the supplied background history of any assigned student taking particular note of their needs b. Attend an initial meeting for new students where possible and attempt to engage with the student making them feel comfortable in your presence c. Contribute to an individual risk assessment for the student reflecting their history and what you have learnt from them at the initial meeting and/or paperwork. Visit any spaces where the sessions are due to take place and consider those environments within the risk assessment. Write further risk assessments for any trips or activities d. Read and update the students’ Individual Education Plan (IEP), in discussion with the Education Team and ensure you understand and follow the agreed pathway for the student Support the Education Team and the smooth running of the school a. Provide cover lessons across the school where required b. Support learning in onsite group lessons where required c. Support students in accessing lessons, including collecting them where necessary d. Support the onsite leaders in the smooth running of the hubs e. Support teachers in the management of engagement, behaviour and attendance during their sessions or through offering support and training f. Supervise students during lunch break as required g. Teach individual sessions where personal development sessions are not available to lead Exhibit professionalism in all the work that you do a. Model outstanding practice for other staff in the school b. Work in line with the TCW SWO Standards in Teaching and Learning, Professionalism and Creativity c. Be well presented and polite during work time, especially when meeting students, parents, staff and professionals d. Prepare for and be supportive of lesson observations, and attend appraisal/observation feedback sessions as required e. Arrive in time to start sessions at the agreed time and location. Report any issue immediately to the Education Team and students/their families f. Complete require administration task efficiently and effectively Value your development and the development of your colleagues a. Contribute to the pastoral training of teachers across the school b. Attend weekly school training, including completing tasks and providing evidence of understanding to be put forward for certification of completion c. Attend other training as requested The Complete Works www.tcw.org.uk jobs@tcw.org.uk Person Specification: Essential: Desirable: Training in counselling Training in coaching Experience of working in a charity. Knowledge of Local Authority professionals and systems An honours degree or equivalent professional qualification. (relevant professional experience working with young people in an educational setting will also be considered). At least GCSE level grades A*-C or equivalent in Maths, Science and English subjects. A knowledge of: Working with children with SEN/behavioural needs Safeguarding Behaviour management Creative and dynamic with high levels of attention to detail. Ability to work alone and with initiative. Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask. Adaptable and flexible approach to work. Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiency. Able to manage workloads and prioritise efficiently when needed. A team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and work in partnership with others. Excellent numeracy, written English and verbal communications skills. Strong administration skills. Good I.T. knowledge of using Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etc. Excellent telephone manner. Personable, professional and courteous in manner. A friendly, positive and proactive attitude to work. Able to manage stressful environments. Able to be discreet and loyal, and handle confidential material professionally. The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Headteacher will require certain tasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedures of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extra tasks. Extra Information: This is a salaried full-time position. This role is only expected to work during term time with the exception of an additional 2 specified, out- of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of the commencement of the school year or upon request). Official leave is 20 days per annum (to be taken out of school time) plus bank holidays, however the rest of the school holidays staff are only expected to work from home to the degree required to meet their duties though should be contactable as required. This role may also be entitled to up to 5 days unpaid term-time leave per annum, to be taken in blocks of no more than 2 days at the discretion of the Headteacher. The working hours are based on 08.30-16.30 with a 30-minute lunch break weekdays with some planning, preparation, reports, admin and meetings taking place outside of these hours. TCW reserves the right to hold meetings, social events and performances after these hours, which you would be expected to attend. This includes weekly Tuesday and Thursday training sessions, which run 4:30-6.00pm and the TCW showcase. Dates are provided at the beginning of every new academic year. This role will be directly managed by the Designated Safeguarding Lead with performance reviews happening in line with the appraisal policy. It is expected that the successful candidate will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO and Executive Headteacher of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook. All staff are required to meet the Ofsted criteria of good and always aim for outstanding as depicted in the Ofsted guidelines. Staff will be required to attend extra, unpaid training if they do not meet the criteria for good. THE POST HOLDER WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECK We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Complete Works www.tcw.org.uk jobs@tcw.org.uk
THE COMPLETE WORKS LIMITED
28,361.02 per year
Onsite and/or Offsite (across London - Zone 1 - 6)
Full-time
Location:Onsite and/or Offsite (across London - Zone 1 - 6)Hours:Full Time:Monday - Wednesday - 8.30am - 4.30pm Thursday - 8.30am - 6.00pmFriday - 8.30am - 4.00pmSalary:From £28,361.02 FTE per annumWe Are Hiring SALARIED TEACHERRole Summary:TCW teachers are flexible team players who strive to always do the best for the unique students theywork with and the team around them.All TCW teachers are responsible for delivering education to individual/small groups of studentsusing creative approaches to help them reach their academic potential. The students we supportacross KS1-5 are not able to access mainstream education for a variety of reasons; often they haveSEN, medical needs, or they have been permanently excluded from another school. As a TCW teacher you can request different roles and responsibilities allowing you to specialise indifferent areas of the school as they become available. However, when needed, all teachers must beable to deliver English, Maths and Science to at least a foundation GCSE level on a 1:1 basis in homes,centres and/or libraries. Responsibilities:Teaching/Planning Lessons1.Teach up to 30 hours per week, educating students in accordance with TCW’s ethos of learning throughcreativity.2.Prepare detailed, interesting, creative and relevant lesson plans based on the schemes of workprovided for the agreed curriculums, tailoring these to meet each student or class’ needs.3.Teach specific programmes of study and ensure assigned students are entered for the agreedqualifications (e.g. Entry Level, Functional Skills, GCSE and Unit awards) in a timely manner with theExams Officer.4.Oversee the administration and marking of evidence submitted for qualifications you teach, liaising withthe subject leads.5.Mark, assess, track and document your students’ progress in line with school policy, conductingbaseline and half-term assessments.6.Write detailed half-termly/end of assignment reports and any other interim reports using good Englishand following all requested deadlines.7.Take charge of pastoral care for your students and provide day-to-day discipline, sanctions andrewards, and support your students through break and lunchtimes. The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.uk 8.Instruct and guide any teaching assistants that work in the classroom with you. 9.Sign in and fully utilise the Lesson Tracker app as directed. This includes checking in, recording thestudents’ attendance, checking out, scoring progress and engagement, writing a session report andsubmitting for every session and student you are timetabled for. 10.Be prepared to cover other teachers’ sessions as required, and to transfer between working offsite andonsite as required by the school. 11. Prepare for and be supportive of lesson observations, and attend termly appraisal/observationfeedback sessions - these are likely to take place after school. 12. Arrive in time to start sessions at the agreed time and location. Report any issue immediately to theEducation Team and students/their families. 13.Liaise with the Teaching and Learning team if you require additional support.Supporting Student Development1.Read the supplied background history of any assigned student taking particular note of their needs.2.Attend an initial meeting for new students where possible and attempt to engage with the studentmaking them feel comfortable in your presence.3.Write an individual risk assessment for the student reflecting their history and what you have learntfrom them at the initial meeting. Visit any spaces where the education is due to take place and considerthose environments within the risk assessment. Write further risk assessments for any trips or activities.4.Read and update the students’ Individual Education Plan (IEP), in discussion with the Curriculum &Pathways Officer, and ensure you understand and follow the agreed curriculum for the student.5.Meet with professionals connected to your student(s) and attend educational reviews to discuss theirprogress as required. 6.Keep an open dialogue each day with the other teachers, learning support and/or TAs working withmutual students as to the progress they are making.Safeguarding1.Keep in regular contact with the Education Team through email, text and/or conversation regarding astudent’s education and welfare.2.Report to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any safeguarding concerns that arise, record them onMyConcern and follow any tasks set in a timely manner.3.Train and regularly update to level 2 Safeguarding standard and keep updated with relevant KCSIEdocumentation.4.Adhere to the health and safety standards in the centres and report concerns to the Health and SafetyOfficer and Onsite Leader where appropriate.Professionalism1.Model outstanding practice as a teacher for other staff in the school, working in line with the TCWTeacher Standards in Teaching and Learning, Professionalism and Creativity.2.Be well presented and polite during work time, especially when meeting students, parents, staff andprofessionals. The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukEssential:An honours degree or equivalent professional qualification.(relevant professional experience working with young people in aneducational setting will also be considered).Ability to teach Maths, English and Science to a foundation GCSElevel with provided curriculums.At least GCSE level grades A*-C or equivalent in Maths, Science andEnglish subjects.Experience in teaching and delivering high-quality lessons.A knowledge of:The current curriculum for all Key StagesWorking with children with SEN/behavioural needsDifferent teaching practicesPedagogySafeguardingCreative and dynamic with high levels of attention to detail.Ability to work alone and with initiative.Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask.Adaptable and flexible approach to work.Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improveefficiency.Able to manage workloads and prioritise efficiently when needed.A team player who is able to develop effective relationships withthe team and work in partnership with others.Excellent numeracy, written English and verbal communicationsskills.Strong administration skills.Good I.T. knowledge of using Microsoft Office packages, Gmail,Google Drive, etc.Excellent telephone manner.Personable, professional and courteous in manner.A friendly, positive and proactive attitude to work.Able to manage stressful environments.Able to be discreet and loyal, and handle confidential materialprofessionally.Desirable:Qualified TeacherStatus.A-levels in English,Maths or a Sciencesubject.Experience of working ina creative environment.Creative background.Experience of working ina charity. 3.Lead, contribute or attend all weekly TCW training sessions/meetings as required including completingtasks and providing evidence of understanding to be put forward for certification of completion. 4.Approve weekly timesheets at the end of each week as directed by the finance team. 5. Be responsible for your own expenses, including completing expense forms in a timely manner.Person Specification:The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when these roles will require certaintasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies andprocedures of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected in your role. There will always be adiscussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extratasks. The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.uk All salaried staff, regardless of their hours, are expected to attend all training sessions, including INSETand training days, as part of their salary. This role is only expected to work onsite during term time withthe exception of an additional 2 specified, out-of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of thecommencement of the school year or upon request) Official leave is 20 days per annum (to be taken outof school time) plus bank holidays, however, the rest of the school holidays staff are only expected towork from home to the degree required to meet their duties though should be contactable as required.This role will be directly managed by a Teaching and Learning Officer, and performance reviews willhappen at least twice a year. It is expected that all successful candidates will follow the policies andprocedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is deemed acceptable andappropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook.All teachers will be required to meet a ‘good’ (green) level and always aim for 'outstanding’ (blue) in linewith Ofsted guidelines and TCW’s Teacher Standards for teaching and learning, professionalism andcreativity. Those who do not meet TCW’s standards will be offered guidance and support to try andimprove. Any teachers and members of management who do not consistently meet the standard of atleast good may also be required to attend extra, unpaid training.Extra Information:THE POST HOLDER WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECKWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adultsat risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Location:East School OfficeHours:Monday - 8.00am - 4.30pm Tuesday - 8.00am - 4.30/6.00pmWednesday - 8.00am - 4.30pm Thursday - 8.00am - 6.00pmFriday - 8.00am - 4.00pmResponsible To:SEND OfficerSalary:£28,300.00 FTE per annumWe Are Hiring CURRICULUMCOORDINATOR - EASTSCHOOL (FIXED TERM)Summary of the RoleAs Curriculum Coordinator, you will lead on selecting and allocating appropriate curriculum pathways for students, ensuring they aretailored to individual needs, abilities, and aspirations. You will monitor the quality and delivery of all curricula across the school, ensuringstaff feel well supported and guided and that the learning is creative and engaging. This role is responsible for assessing student progressand maintaining key student documents including Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Risk Assessments. The role will represent theeducation team in numerous education focused meetings and works closely with parents, carers, students and referrers.Responsibilities:Education Team:1.Establish and maintain supportive relationships with our teachers to ensure effective two-way communication in regards to theattainment and progression of students2.Support teachers with the maintenance of risk assessments for their students and be responsible for ensuring all documents are up-to-date and read by all appropriate staff3.Ensure student online folders are accessible and accurate to the correct staff members4.Support the cover team, assisting in the coordination of covering students lessons when teachers are absent5.Represent the education team in meetings and phone calls with parents, carers, students and/or referrers6.Lead on creating student and teacher timetables, informing the Head of Admissions of any decisions made7.Administrate the setup of new student and teacher pairings, ensuring timetables are updated accurately8.Lead Annual Review meetings9.Cover colleagues within the team where required10.Manage and keep records of the school’s resources, and assist staff in accessing these11.Attend whole school and subject specific training, along with any other appropriate training12.Support in the delivery of training when required, including curriculum training for new staffCurriculum:1.Lead initial meetings to further establish students’ curriculum needs and abilities and create an introductory education plan for students’first two weeks of placement2.Lead on ensuring each student’s curriculum is bespoke to their needs and abilities3.Complete, maintain and update Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students, ensuring the use of TCW’s creative facilities andprogrammes where appropriate4.Work alongside and support the teacher in their delivery of the student’s education plan and report writing5.Coordinate the production of individual student half-termly reports, including proof-reading them to ensure their high quality beforesending to parents and referrers6.Lead on ensuring students’ current and target grades are regularly reviewed and updated7.Lead the Quality of Education meetings8.Support with the running of weekly teacher report writing clinics where needed9.Track all students’ progress to ensure that students are working towards targets and make adjustments to their curriculum or educationalpackage where required10.Work alongside the Teaching and Learning Officers to ensure curriculum needs of students are met11.Support teachers in assessing their students progress using our ‘DSM’ tracking format and completion of half termly assessments12.Work alongside teachers to further their professional development and feedback concerns to the Teaching and Learning Officer13.Work with the Student Welfare Officer and teacher to encourage a transition from 1:1 to group education where possible14.Support teachers and Student Welfare Officers in post-16 planning. Ensuring that all students have an appropriate pathway plan in place15.Keep local authorities and annual reviews up-to-date with pathway plans16.Work with the SEN Officer to ensure students’ EHCP targets are effectively embedded within their curriculum17.Run the TCW student alumni The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukExam Coordination 1.Coordinate the logistics of exams for students in your assigned area including creating timetables and organising staff invigilation2.Coordinate the preparation and submission of entries to examination bodies3.Ensure that students are given all the necessary relevant information about examination entries, the dates and times of theexaminations, conduct during examinations and the collection of results and certificates and that this information is given in good time4.Ensure that all examination information is displayed at each centre5.Ensure that all examinations start and finish appropriately in line with examination board regulations including the conduct of anyonline examinations6.Ensure that all necessary stationery and materials and other requirements are provided for examinations7.Respond to and manage queries from parents and students regarding qualificationsBe part of the School Education Team 1.Promote TCW school’s ethos and values in all work2.Represent your areas of responsibility in management meetings3.Create, develop and maintain all policies and procedures relating to areas of responsibility4.Cover and support roles within the school as required5.Lead training as required6.Attend meetings and training as required7.Unlock/lock TCW buildings as required8.Be trained in DSL-approved safeguarding and follow all safeguarding policies and procedures to protect students9.Carry out general administrative duties as the role requires10.Undertake any ad-hoc tasks that can be reasonably expected in relation to the rolePerson Specification:Essential:Share a vision to make a difference to young people’s lives and an understanding of thedifference this role can make.Experience of working with children and young people or coordinating children’s activitiesor learning.Accuracy and high levels of attention to detail.Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths, English and Science at C or above. Degree or Equivalent.Knowledge of SEN/behavioural students.Excellent knowledge of curriculum and differentiation.Ability to work alone and with initiative.Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask.Adaptable and flexible approach to work and relationships.Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiency.Able to manage workloads and prioritiesAn ability to demonstrate emotional resilience whilst working under pressure.A team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and work inpartnership with others.Excellent written and verbal communications skills.Strong administration skills.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etc.Good numeracy and written English.Excellent telephone manner.Personable, professional and courteous in manner.A friendly, positive and proactive attitude to work.An ability to empathise with and support others.Able to manage stressful environments.Able to be discreet and loyal.Able to handle confidential material professionally.Desirable:Qualified Teacher Status orextensive experience ofdelivering or leading oncurriculumExperience in a school settingExperience of working in acreative environmentKnowledge of safeguardingmattersExperience of working in acharityThe job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Headteacher or Executive Headteacher will require certaintasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedures of TCW and within the remit ofwhat may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels theycan manage these extra tasks. The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukExtra Information:This is a salaried full time position. This role is only expected to work in the office during term time with the exception of an additional 10specified, out-of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of the commencement of the school year or upon request). Official leave is 20days per annum (to be taken out of school time) plus bank holidays, however the rest of the school holidays staff are only expected towork from home to the degree required to meet their duties though should be contactable as required. This role may also be entitled to upto 5 days unpaid term-time leave per annum, to be taken in blocks of no more than 2 days at the discretion of the Headteacher.This role is based in the school office and has direct contact with students or is directly involved in the day-to-day running of the student'seducation, the school or office. To this end it is expected that this role is (under normal circumstances) an in-person role.The working hours are based on 08.00-16.30 with a 60-minute lunch break weekdays with some planning, preparation, reports, admin andmeetings taking place outside of these hours. TCW reserves the right to hold meetings, social events and performances after these hours,which you would be expected to attend. This includes weekly Thursday training sessions, which finish at 6.00pm, the TCW showcase andthe Student Awards event, which finish at 8.00pm. Dates are provided at the beginning of every new academic year.This role will be directly managed by the SEN Officer. Performance reviews will happen at least twice a year. It is expected that allsuccessful candidates will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is deemedacceptable and appropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook.All teachers and members of management will be required to meet the Ofsted criteria of good and always aim for outstanding as depictedin the Ofsted guidelines. Staff will be required to attend extra, unpaid training if they do not meet the criteria for good.THE POST HOLDER WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECKWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adultsat risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
THE COMPLETE WORKS LIMITED
23,700 per year
South School SE1 or East School E1
Full-time
We Are Hiring TEACHING ASSISTANT (BANK OR SALARIED) Location: South School SE1 or East School E1 Responsible To Teaching and Learning Officer Hours: Full time or part time - Minimum 3 days per week Monday - Wednesday - 8.30am - 4.30pm Thursday - 8.30am - 6.00pm Friday - 8.30am - 4.00pm Salary: From £23,700 FTE or £97.00 per day Role Summary: All TCW teachers are responsible for delivering education to small groups of students or individual students using creative approaches to help them reach their academic potential. The students are referred to us for a variety of reasons which mean they are not able to access mainstream education. Reasons for this include students with SEN, medical needs or those that have been permanently excluded. The Complete Works School is looking for enthusiastic and committed teachers with different specialisms to join our outstanding team. The appointed candidate will be well supported by excellent induction/training programmes and an extensive bank of resources and schemes of work. This role will be supporting students 1:1 in their lessons or working alongside the class teacher with a small group of students. This role can be based on or offsite or a mixture of the two. It will also involve assisting students with travel, support on trips as well and general adhoc duties to assist with the running of the centres. Responsibilities: TCW TA Responsibilities: 1.Support a student learning 1:1 with Special Educational Needs 2.Support the class teacher with a small group of students 3.Working with your assigned student/s to meet their targets and manage their behaviour effectively 4.Read the supplied background history of any assigned student taking particular note of their needs 5.Attend an initial meeting for new students where possible and attempt to engage with the student making them feel comfortable in your presence 6.Assist the teacher with individual risk assessments for the student reflecting their history and what you have learnt from them at the initial meeting. Visit any spaces where the education is due to take place and consider those environments within the risk assessment. Write further risk assessments for any trips or activities 7.Read, and where necessary discuss with the Curriculum team and assigned teacher, the Individual Education Plan (IEP) and ensure you understand and follow the agreed curriculum for the student 8.Support the teacher with their lesson plans 9.Where required, assist students in accessing the site through travel 10.Contact parents/carers of non attending students 11.Report non attendance to Education Coordinators 12.Help assist the teacher to teach specific programmes of study and where appropriate deliver qualifications (e.g. Entry level, Functional Skills, GCSE and Unit awards) 13.Assist the teacher to ensure assigned students are entered for the agreed qualifications and exams for the subjects you deliver in a timely manner with the exams officer 14.Ensure the administration and marking of evidence submitted for qualifications you help teach 15.Sign in and fully utilise the Ariel app as directed. This includes checking in, recording the students’ attendance, checking out, scoring progress and engagement, writing a session report and submitting for every session and student you are timetabled for 16.Approve weekly timesheets at the end of each week as directed by the finance team. 17.Educate students in accordance with the school’s ethos of learning through creativity 18.Help assist the teacher mark, assess, track and document your students’ progress in line with school policy 19.Assist in Improving students’ skills in literacy and/or numeracy and build their confidence through creative and academic learning 20.Assist in developing and creating new interesting resources for delivering lessons 21.Keep in regular contact with the education team through e-mail, text and/or conversation regarding a student’s education and welfare 22.Arrive in time to start sessions at the agreed time and location. Report any issue immediately to the education team and students/their families 23Transfer between working offsite and onsite as required by the education team 24.Be prepared to cover other Teaching’ Assistant sessions as required 25.Be well presented and polite during work time, especially when meeting students, parents, staff and professionals 26.Meet with professionals connected to your student(s) and attend educational reviews to discuss the progress and needs of students as required with an assigned teacher 27.Help assist to provide pastoral care of your students and providing day-to-day discipline sanctions and rewards 28.Be responsible for your own expenses, including completing expense forms in a timely manner 29.Report to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any safeguarding concerns that arise, record them on MyConcern and follow any tasks set in a timely manner 30.Communicate any other concerns regarding students to the education team through emails, phone calls or in-person in a timely manner 31.Keep an open dialogue each day with the teachers, learning support and/or TAs onsite, as to the progress of the students. Ensure these are in line with the relevant progress tracking sheets and that any deadlines are met. 32.Help conduct baseline and half-termly assessments, in line with the school policy, to help track the students’ progress 33.Help write detailed half-termly/end of assignment reports and any other interim reports using good English and following all requested deadlines 34.Prepare for and be supportive of lesson observations 35.Liaise with the Teaching and Learning team if you require additional support 36.Work in line with the TCW Teacher Standards in Teaching and Learning, Professionalism and Creativity 37.Attend termly appraisal/observation feedback sessions, these are likely to take place after school 38.Lead, contribute or attend all weekly TCW training sessions/meetings as required including completing tasks and providing evidence of understanding to be put forward for certification of completion 39.Be prepared to transfer between working offsite and onsite as required by the Education team. 40.Model outstanding practice as Teaching Assistant for other staff in the school. 41.Adhere to the health and safety standards in the centres and report concerns to the Health and Safety Officer and Onsite Leader where appropriate. 42.Help supervise and guide students through break and lunchtimes. Person Specification: Essential: Qualifications: GCSE in Maths/English/Science at C or above. A Levels or equivalent Experience in a school setting. Share a vision to inspire, motivate and support students, staff and parents/carers. Accuracy and high levels of attention to detail. Ability to work alone and with initiative Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask. Adaptable and flexible approach to work. Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiency. Able to manage workloads and priorities and work under pressure. A team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and work in partnership with others. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Good administration skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etc. Good numeracy and written English Personable, professional and courteous in manner An enthusiastic, positive and proactive attitude to work Able to manage stressful environments Able to be discreet and loyal Able to handle confidential material Desirable: A knowledge of SEN/behavioural students. Degree or Equivalent if wishing to progress onto a teacher role A knowledge of safeguarding matters Experience of working in a creative environment Experience of working in a charity The Complete Works www.tcw.org.uk jobs@tcw.org.uk The job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Executive Headteacher or Headteacher will require certain tasks to be undertaken that may not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedures of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected in your role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extra tasks. Extra Information: This is a salaried or casual position. Casual contract workers are paid for the assignments that they complete. The working hours are based on 8.30-4.30 with some planning, preparation, reports, admin and meetings taking place outside of these hours. TCW reserves the right to hold meetings, social events and performances after these hours, which you would be expected to attend. This includes weekly Tuesday and Thursday training sessions, which finish at 6.00pm, the TCW showcase and the Student Awards event, which finish at 8.00pm. Dates are provided at the beginning of every new academic year. This role will be directly managed by the Teaching and Learning Officer for the area to which the role is assigned. Performance reviews will happen at least once a term. It is expected that all successful candidates will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook. All teachers and members of management will be required to meet the Ofsted criteria of good and always aim for outstanding as depicted in the Ofsted guidelines. Staff will be required to attend extra, unpaid training if they do not meet the criteria for good. Salaried TA role only The salaried TA role is only expected to work during term time with the exception of an additional 10 specified, out-of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of the commencement of the school year or upon request). Official leave is 20 days per annum (to be taken out of school time) plus bank holidays, however, the rest of the school holidays staff are only expected to work from home to the degree required to meet their duties though should be contactable as required. This role may also be entitled to up to 5 days unpaid term-time leave per annum, to be taken in blocks of no more than 2 days at the discretion of the Headteacher. THE POST HOLDER WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECK We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Complete Works www.tcw.org.uk jobs@tcw.org.uk
THE COMPLETE WORKS LIMITED
28,300 per year
TCW East School E1 / TCW South School SE1
Full-time
Responsible To:Designated Safeguarding LeadLocation:TCW East School E1 / TCW South School SE1Hours:Monday - Wednesday - 8.30am - 4.30pm Thursday - 8.30am - 6.00pmFriday - 8.30am - 4.00pmSalary:From £28,300.00 FTE per annumWe Are Hiring STUDENT WELFAREOFFICERSummary of the Responsibility:The Student Welfare Officer (SWO) will have a group of up to 15 assigned students who they visit offsite throughout the week delivering them 1hour timetabled personal development sessions. These sessions are a highly bespoke programme of wellbeing support, PSHE and guidancecreated and delivered by the Student Welfare Officer, working closely with the education, interventions, counselling and safeguarding teams toensure that TCW students are safe, protected and happy. This includes working with the students’ families and advocating for them in educationmeetings. Alongside these timetabled sessions, the SWO will support additional students in aiding engagement and attendance. This could include being onhand for pastoral support of students, follow up sessions or meetings with vulnerable or hard to engage students, home visits, cover work andonsite support.By offering this highly specialised pastoral care the role ensures that all elements of their students’ TCW experience is catered for and they are inthe best position possible to both engage in their current studies and be prepared for their next steps.Responsibilities:This responsibility is in addition to the standard TCW Teacher responsibilities. Student Welfare Officer additional responsibilities: Personal Development Sessions a.Deliver one hour individual personal development sessions offsite to an assigned group of up to 15 students b.Provide a strong link for parents/carers to the school, working with them closely to deliver the best outcomes for the studentc.Plan, prepare and deliver sessions developing the soft skills; communication, resilience, organisation and working with others as wellas key PSHE topics d.Mentor/coach students e.Ensure your assigned students have a clear pathway when leaving TCW and that these are recorded with the curriculum teamf.Support with college applications, college interviews, open days, accessing careers advice and work experienceg.Complete soft skill baseline assessments h.Guide the students in setting educational targets i.Monitor assigned students’ attendance, progress and performance in relation to their personalised targets and feedback to therelevant members of the education team j.Work with the students on specific targets set out from their Education Health Care Plan (EHCP)k.Work with the students to plot an aspirational pathway for each of them through the TCW programmes (to target, for example,spending 2 days in onsite groups, 1 day on onsite individual learning, two half days offsite individual learning and a personaldevelopment session)l.Facilitate reintegration back to full-time education (where necessary)m.Listen to student’s voice Provide intervention and welfare support to students where neededa.Work with the students to improve engagement and behaviour by delivering appropriate interventions where requiredb.Work with students to improve their attendancec.Support the DSL in ensuring all absent students welfare and whereabouts is followed upd.Plan, prepare and deliver individual specific interventions based on the needs of the studentse.Develop and review an engagement agreement for education (where necessary)f.To regularly review students who have been on an interventions programme to ensure continuation of engagement improvementg.Liaise with parents/carers, social services, youth offending service, CAMHS, Local Authorities and any linked professionals to supportthe student(s) h.To complete exit documents for any students who no longer require additional supporti.Work with the SEN Lead to support assigned students through the annual review process The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukWork with the Education Team to ensure the best educational experience for all our studentsa.Advocate for the students and their families within the education team meetingsb.Attend and contribute to relevant meetings pertaining to students and organise any necessary associated paperwork including dataand reportsc.Contribute to and proofread half-termly reports for each studentd.Work closely with the Creative coordinator to encourage students participation in whole school creative initiatives, facilitate andsupport their engagement and keep a record of their involvementSafeguard all our studentsa.Keep in regular contact with the Education Team through email, text and/or conversation regarding a student’s education and welfareb.Report to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any safeguarding concerns that arise, record them on MyConcern and follow any tasksset in a timely mannerc.Train and regularly update to level 2 Safeguarding standard and keep updated with relevant KCSIE documentationd.Adhere to the health and safety standards in the centres and report concerns to the Health and Safety Officer and Onsite Leaderwhere appropriateBe prepared for all student interactions and minimise risk wherever possiblea.Read the supplied background history of any assigned student taking particular note of their needsb.Attend an initial meeting for new students where possible and attempt to engage with the student making them feel comfortable inyour presencec.Contribute to an individual risk assessment for the student reflecting their history and what you have learnt from them at the initialmeeting and/or paperwork. Visit any spaces where the sessions are due to take place and consider those environments within the riskassessment. Write further risk assessments for any trips or activitiesd.Read and update the students’ Individual Education Plan (IEP), in discussion with the Education Team and ensure you understand andfollow the agreed pathway for the studentSupport the Education Team and the smooth running of the schoola.Provide cover lessons across the school where requiredb.Support learning in onsite group lessons where requiredc.Support students in accessing lessons, including collecting them where necessaryd.Support the onsite leaders in the smooth running of the hubs e.Support teachers in the management of engagement, behaviour and attendance during their sessions or through offering support andtrainingf.Supervise students during lunch break as requiredg.Teach individual sessions where personal development sessions are not available to leadExhibit professionalism in all the work that you doa.Model outstanding practice for other staff in the schoolb.Work in line with the TCW SWO Standards in Teaching and Learning, Professionalism and Creativityc.Be well presented and polite during work time, especially when meeting students, parents, staff and professionalsd.Prepare for and be supportive of lesson observations, and attend appraisal/observation feedback sessions as requirede.Arrive in time to start sessions at the agreed time and location. Report any issue immediately to the Education Team andstudents/their familiesf.Complete require administration task efficiently and effectivelyValue your development and the development of your colleaguesa.Contribute to the pastoral training of teachers across the school b.Attend weekly school training, including completing tasks and providing evidence of understanding to be put forward for certificationof completionc.Attend other training as requested The Complete Worksjobs@tcw.org.ukwww.tcw.org.ukPerson Specification:Essential:An honours degree or equivalent professional qualification.(relevant professional experience working with young people in an educational setting willalso be considered).At least GCSE level grades A*-C or equivalent in Maths, Science and English subjects.A knowledge of:Working with children with SEN/behavioural needsSafeguardingBehaviour management Creative and dynamic with high levels of attention to detail.Ability to work alone and with initiative.Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask.Adaptable and flexible approach to work.Willing to embrace change and challenge processes to improve efficiency.Able to manage workloads and prioritise efficiently when needed.A team player who is able to develop effective relationships with the team and work inpartnership with others.Excellent numeracy, written English and verbal communications skills.Strong administration skills.Good I.T. knowledge of using Microsoft Office packages, Gmail, Google Drive, etc.Excellent telephone manner.Personable, professional and courteous in manner.A friendly, positive and proactive attitude to work.Able to manage stressful environments.Able to be discreet and loyal, and handle confidential material professionally.Desirable:Training in counselling Training in coachingExperience of working in acharity.Knowledge of Local Authorityprofessionals and systemsThe job description is not an exhaustive list and there may be times when the Headteacher will require certain tasks to be undertaken thatmay not be listed here. These will always fall within the policies and procedures of TCW and within the remit of what may be expected inyour role. There will always be a discussion between all parties on whether the successful candidate feels they can manage these extratasks.Extra Information:This is a salaried full-time position. This role is only expected to work during term time with the exception of an additional 2 specified, out-of-term, office days (dates TBC in advance of the commencement of the school year or upon request). Official leave is 20 days per annum(to be taken out of school time) plus bank holidays, however the rest of the school holidays staff are only expected to work from home tothe degree required to meet their duties though should be contactable as required. This role may also be entitled to up to 5 days unpaidterm-time leave per annum, to be taken in blocks of no more than 2 days at the discretion of the Headteacher.The working hours are based on 08.30-16.30 with a 30-minute lunch break weekdays with some planning, preparation, reports, admin andmeetings taking place outside of these hours. TCW reserves the right to hold meetings, social events and performances after these hours,which you would be expected to attend. This includes weekly Tuesday and Thursday training sessions, which run 4:30-6.00pm and theTCW showcase. Dates are provided at the beginning of every new academic year.This role will be directly managed by the Designated Safeguarding Lead with performance reviews happening in line with the appraisalpolicy.It is expected that the successful candidate will follow the policies and procedures of TCW at all times and conduct themselves in amanner that is deemed acceptable and appropriate by the CEO and Executive Headteacher of TCW in accordance with the staff handbook.All staff are required to meet the Ofsted criteria of good and always aim for outstanding as depicted in the Ofsted guidelines. Staff will berequired to attend extra, unpaid training if they do not meet the criteria for good.THE POST HOLDER WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECKWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adultsat risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.