Therapeutic Lead - The Pivot Academy

Schools
All Through Schools
The Pivot Academy
35.5 per week, 41 weeks per year
1
Huddersfield and surrounding areas
Permanent
Contact the Academy for details
Starting salary: £35,000

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of The Pivot Academy.

Here at Pivot our vision and passion to grow as a company and provider is stronger than ever. Our purpose is to give all children access to equal choices and chances for life.

Pivot teaches and supports children who are excluded or are at risk of being excluded from mainstream school, and children for whom mainstream education is not the right solution. We have a number of Alternative Provision schools and also provide School Support Services to mainstream schools.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Therapeutic Lead to join the Pivot team. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates a real passion for working with children with SEND and a dedication to promoting and engaging young people in therapeutic interventions. You will work with teaching and support staff to assist in all aspects of the work to promote a healthy and supportive working environment.

Committed to delivering high quality intervention and therapy, you will work to achieve the highest of standards and continue to deliver the best outcomes for young people. Experience within a similar role is ideal, alongside an understanding of the Carnegie Mental Health Award.

This is a fantastic new opportunity at Pivot for someone who is looking for a varied and challenging role.

As an organisation, Pivot can offer you:

  • The opportunity to enrich the lives of young people and make a positive difference to their futures.
  • A free counselling and supervision service for all staff.
  • A flexible approach to family appointments.
  • A commitment to staff development, including supporting staff to undertake new opportunities, CPD and middle leadership programmes.
  • Competitive salaries with room for growth.
  • 28 days annual leave entitlement for non-term time staff.
  • An early finish every Friday.

Become a part of our inspirational Pivot Academy family and join our talented team today! Because children deserve better.

To apply, please complete an application form and return to Sarah Howarth, HR Manager at sarah.howarth@pivot-group.co.uk. We welcome applicants to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please email to arrange a convenient time.

Closing Date: 2 February 2021.

Interviews: To be confirmed.

We are committed to safeguarding our young people and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check and appropriate referencing.

02 February 2021, 11:55 PM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.