BEST SCP: Teacher [activelink.ie]
- Published: 30 March 2011
The Ballymun Educational Support Team School Completion Programme (BEST SCP) is a Department of Education and Science funded initiative. We are currently recruiting for the following vacancy:-
Vacancy: 1 Teacher to lead and support the BEST School Group
BEST has a two tiered programme. The first works with young people between the ages of 4 and 18 years who are at risk of leaving school early. The second tier (The School Group) works with seven young people between the age of 14 and 15 years who are completely out of mainstream education.
The School Group aims to facilitate and empower young people to take control of their lives in a positive way, through both an academic and personal/social development programme, which in turn will enable them to return to mainstream education or training. The School Group runs from 9.30am-1.30pm , Monday to Friday and mirrors the post-primary academic calendar. Two team members are assigned to work with this group at all times.
Brief of Role:
To lead and support both the academic and personal/social development programmes for the School Group pupils; To work in a group and 1-1 setting; To develop individual plans based on needs; Develop strong links with parents/guardians; Liaise with various agencies with the aim of strengthening the young people’s social network and to work as part of a School Group Care Team.
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