Nudge Education Hiring for Work with Disengaged Students from Education Job at Islington, England Full Time

PROFESSIONALS REQUIRED TO WORK WITH DISENGAGED STUDENTS
Nudge Education has an exciting opportunity for Education Experts to join our team You will be working on a flexible contract, joining a network where various interventions will be offered based upon location and match with a student. In return, you will receive a* competitive rate of £16.00 – £22.00 for lead roles and £13.00 – £20.00 for support roles *plus various expenses and allowances and reporting fees.
Whilst relevant qualifications and experience are desirable, having the heart to work with these disengaged children is key, this may be from social work, youth work or health care roles.
We are looking to match people immediately to students, therefore we need people who have a DBS on update service and their own mode of transport plus recent references.
About us:
Are you looking for an alternative, innovative and truly child-centred role within education? Are you passionate about inclusion and nurturing individuals who do not fit comfortably within the education sector? Working with Nudge Education will give you collaboration with a multi-skilled, like-minded set of professionals along with the flexibility and resources you need to make a real difference to young lives.
What we do hinges upon creating a strong connection with our young people. Every minute and every opportunity on commission counts. We need people who don’t give up at the first hurdle. Those who can think and deliver with inventive imagination. Those with aptitude for leadership and mentoring. We need inspiring individuals who can broaden the horizons of our students.
The role:
We need dynamic and resilient professionals to deliver our bespoke programmes of academic and therapeutic intervention via unique and innovative methods of engagement, designed to transition pupils who have become chronically disengaged with education back into a permanent setting. You will be required to work 1:1 or within small groups. You’ll be expected to think on your feet and adapt to whatever is thrown your way, always putting the needs of the student first.
Key duties and responsibilities of our Education Expert:

• Designing interventions that will support the academic engagement of students
• Reporting of progress, behavioural presentation & safeguarding concerns relating to your students
• Carrying out risk assessments of environments and activities to ensure student safety
• Occasional attendance at multi-agency meetings as an advocate for Nudge Education
• Working to meet a set of agreed provision targets
• Reporting of incidents or health and safety events in a timely manner
• Keeping up to date with trends in education and being aware of current official guidance

What we’re looking for in our Education Expert:

• Highly resilient, creative and visionary
• Emotionally intelligent, compassionate and personable
• Resourceful with attention to detail
• Willing and able to join in with physical activities
• Multiple interests outside of education and teaching
• Embraces IT with open arms!
• A relevant background and qualifications e.g. Teaching/Counselling/Social Work
• Knowledgeable about current affairs within the education and SEN sector
• Local knowledge and connections
• Valid DBS check in place and on the update service
• Valid driving licence and own transport

We comply with strict safeguarding policies and undertake thorough background checks.
If you feel that you have the skills and experience required to become our Education Expert, please click ‘apply’ today. We would love to hear from you!

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: Multiple Locations