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County Sensory Business Support Officer (Based in Sittingbourne) - Part-time

Specialist Teaching and Learning Services, Kent

  • Ref:KCC106-1001-48S
  • Posted:27/05/2022
  • Pay:£11.81 per hour - £15,023 actual (under review)
  • Start Date:September 2022
  • App Close Date:17/06/2022 at 23:45
  • Interviews:30 June 2022

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COUNTY SENSORY BUSINESS SUPPORT OFFICER (Based In Sittingbourne)

Part-time - Term Time Only  - Permanent

28 hours per week - to start September 2022

Flexibility for some days to be worked from home

£11.81 per hour - £15,023 actual

Plus a generous pension scheme, national retail discounts, well-being sessions, free on-site parking

This post supports the work of Kent’s Specialist Teaching team for hearing impairment and is based with the Specialist Teaching and Learning Services at Meadowfield School, Sittingbourne.

The Sensory Service welcomes applications from Business Support Officers with good ICT and office skills to directly support the Coordinators for Hearing Impairment.  The post will also include some administration support to the county sensory impairment team.  The post will include some travel.

The Sensory Service is a countywide service operating within all 12 districts in Kent and is managed through Valence School.  The service is committed to providing high quality teaching and learning support for children and young people with sensory impairment.  The Sensory Service works with children from birth or diagnosis providing services in the home, early years settings, mainstream schools/academies, special schools and FE colleges.

Please complete the application form and for further information please visit valenceschool.com > work for us or contact the HR Team at vacancies@valence.kent.sch.uk

Closing date: 17 June 2022

Interview date: 30 June 2022

For details about this post and the sensory service please contact Jo Clarke, Coordinator for Hearing Impairment on 07825 380152 or jclarke@valence.kent.sch.uk | website: www.stlsvalence.com

Valence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every student and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up before interview and the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.

Information about the school

The STLS Sensory Service is comprised of teachers with the Mandatory Qualification for sensory impairment and other sensory support professionals. They provide services in homes, preschools and schools across Kent and operate from 14 different venues.

The STLS Sensory Service supports children and young people with: * Hearing impairment * Visual impairment * Deafblindness (Multi-Sensory Impairment)

What does the STLS Sensory Service provide?

For children and young people with a sensory impairment: * We support young children’s development, communication and exploration through specialist sessions with preschool children and their families in the home. * We build the confidence and capacity of educational settings, schools and colleges to meet sensory needs through information sharing, signposting and training. * We work to support access to the learning environment, curriculum, communication and information through direct work in preschools and schools including the provision of specialist teaching and equipment. * We promote independence, resilience and well-being through close liaison with children and young people, their families, health professionals and the commissioning of support for mobility training and specialist activities

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Human Resources
  • Address:Valence School, Westerham Road, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1QN
  • Telephone: 01959 567841
  • Email: slowndes@valence.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.