We are seeking to appoint a dedicated Engagement Worker to work as part of our team.
- Support students at risk of disengagement or persistent absence.
- Work closely with staff, families, and external agencies to deliver effective interventions.
- Promote inclusion, resilience, and positive behaviour across the school.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to student support plans.
- Experience with young people with ASC/SEMH in education or care settings.
- Calm, empathetic, and trauma-informed approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of safeguarding and SEND practice.
- The chance to make a real difference every day.
Chiltern Way Academy Wendover provides education and care for young people aged 11 -19 with ASC. As one of the Trust's largest and most dynamic campuses, Wendover delivers a balanced focus on academic achievement, life skills development and personal growth, ensuring students are well prepared for further education, employment and independence.
At Chiltern Way Academy Trust, we don't do ordinary. We are rewriting the future for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and/or Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) through innovative, transformational education. Our award-winning Multi Academy Trust provides cutting-edge, compassionate and personalised learning across our specialist campuses.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We actively promote a culture where everyone is treated fairly and has the opportunity to thrive.
Chiltern Way is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Chiltern Way Academy will comply with its obligations under the GDPR and other data protection legislation.
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Engagement Worker in Wendover employer: Chiltern
Chiltern Wood School offers a nurturing and supportive environment for Teaching Assistants, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with severe and complex learning needs. With a focus on wellbeing and professional development, our team benefits from comprehensive training opportunities and a collaborative atmosphere, all set within a beautifully refurbished site that encourages outdoor learning and therapeutic practices. Join us in fostering positive relationships and contributing to the growth of our pupils in a rewarding and fulfilling role.
