Job Title: Senior Learning Mentor and Medical Officer FTC
Post requires candidate to be entitled for work: Yes
Salary Range: £43,154.75 to £48,584.33
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Full time/Part Time: Part Time
Term Time only post: Yes
Advert Closing Date:16/03/2025
By joining the Government of Jersey and wider Jersey Public Services, you'll be proud of what you can achieve – both for yourself and the people of Jersey. You'll enjoy a broader scope that allows you to express yourself, in a smaller setting that means you see the positive results of your impact every day. You'll have a diversity of opportunities that stretch and challenge you, with all the personal and professional support you need. Most of all, in our open, welcoming environment, your voice matters, enabling you to build a rewarding career.
Job Overview
Les Quennevais School is seeking a dedicated professional to join our exceptional team on a one year contract. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the planning, implementation, and mentoring of special educational programs for both individual students and small groups. This role involves supporting pupils with challenging behaviour to help them achieve their full potential.
In addition to educational support, the candidate will serve as the school’s Medical Officer, overseeing first aid requirements for both staff and students. The ideal candidate will ideally be a current First Aider with relevant experience. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for liaising with staff, students, and external agencies. The role also involves coordinating and organizing school-wide vaccinations as well as student careplan implementation and reviews.
If you are passionate about making a difference in students’ lives and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.
for a full Job description please see following link - Job Description or informal discussion please contact Gail O'Malley- g.omalley@lqs.sch.je
Qualifications
Numeracy and literacy skills equivalent to Level 3 NVQ level 3 or equivalent in childcare, or diploma in childcare Education at Level 3. Appropriate First Aid qualification.
Knowledge
Child Protection training. Awareness of confidentiality and data protection principles. Full working knowledge of relevant policies, codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation. Working knowledge fo curriculum and other relevant learning programmes / strategies. Understanding of principles of child development and learning.
Technical Work Based Skills
Training required in at least 2 relevant strategies eg literacy or bilingual, dyslexia, sign language etc
General skills / attributes
Ability to plan effective actions for students who require support to progress their learning or who require specific support to facilitate their accessing of other learning opportunities.
Experience
Experience of working with or caring for children of relevant age. Minimum of 3-5 years experience of working with students.
Across the Government of Jersey and public service, the scope of our work means our people enjoy a wider range of opportunities – to work with recognised experts across teams, learn new skills and develop their careers. We actively look to recruit people from different backgrounds, with diverse perspectives. This creates a richer, more varied environment, where you’re exposed to new ideas, new ways of thinking and new opportunities, so you can develop an exciting and rewarding career.
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