Team Leader - School Liaison and Family Support Somerset
We are seeking the skills and expertise of a Qualified Teacher
with SENCo experience to lead our education and family support services.
Job Title: Team Leader –School Liaison Service and Family Support
Hours: 24 Hours per week
Salary: £29,500 pro rata (£15.33 per hour)
Closing Date: Friday 23rd April 2021
Interview Date: Thursday 6th May 2021
The Charity
Ups and Downs Southwest is a Down Syndrome Support charity working with children, families and professionals across the South West. We carry out direct family support work and offer training packages to professionals from the health, education and social care sectors. With over 20 years’ experience, we are the ‘go to’ service for all families, professionals and all those involved in the care and education of children and young people who have Down Syndrome.
The Position
The School Liaison and Family Support Team Leader will play a key role in the operation of the charity and its services. He/she will manage and lead the schools service, family support team, youth service and volunteer befrienders, maintain and create successful links and working relationships with statutory providers and other agencies and work closely with the charity’s Director to contribute and implement the strategic vision and operational plan of the charity.
The Location
The successful applicant will be joining the small but busy team based in Westonzoyland which is just 4 miles outside the town of Bridgwater.
To download an application pack please complete the short form below.
For further details please contact Joanna Thorn, Director on 01278 691100.
Closing date for applications is midnight on 23rd April 2021
