Halliwell Homes
A social enterprise delivering Clinically informed practice.
The country's leading practitioner of the Pillars of Parenting "authentic warmth" model of professional child care. Based in the Greater Manchester area and offering psychological re-parenting programmes within Fostering, Residential and Education settings.
Clinical or Educational CHILD PSYCHOLOGIST
Are you a Clinical or Educational psychologist with an interest in child development?
Are you experienced as or aspire to be a practice leader within multi-disciplinary teams addressing trauma recovery?
Most importantly, do you have a passion for positive psychology and ideally knowledge of the Pillars of Parenting "authentic model of child care".
If so. we are interested in talking to you informally regarding a position within our organisation. Call us on 0777 215 0030 and ask for Mr Andrew Constable.
For further information on our services or open access training events visit our web site www.halliwellhomes.co.uk or e-mail us at contact@halliwellhomes.co.uk
Halliwell Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal records check via the Criminal Records Bureau. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Halliwell Willow House School
Cheadle Hulme Cheshire
HEAD TEACHER Required for April 2012 or earlier
Willow House School is part of the Halliwell Group, and offers full time education to young people within residential and fostering settings. Registered for 15 students, the school has just completed its first Ofsted inspection attracting Good to Satisfactory in all areas. We now seek a Head to further develop the educational provision Halliwell offer.
With the continued development of the school and staff team, we wish to appoint a head teacher who has an interest in the psychology of child development and ideally an understanding of the "Pillars of Parenting" model of child care.
You will have:
- Clear evidence of successful classroom practice, curriculum innovation and high expectations of young people from within the looked after system.
- An ability to direct and develop a psychologically based behaviour management ethos and strategy.
- An ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team setting offering senior psychological, therapeutic and social work input.
- A strong desire, energy and vision to build on the school's present achievements within an integrated care setting.
We can offer:
- Training in (and qualification) to the Pillars of Parenting "authentic warmth" psychological model of child care.
- Opportunities for professional development within a multi-disciplinary team.
- The opportunity to make your mark within a school setting supporting "restorative parenting" to young people within the looked after system.
- The support to publish professional papers and progress into consultancy work over time.
Informal visits to the school or discussions regarding the position are welcome, please contact Andrew Constable (Director) 0777 215 0030 or email: contact@halliwellhomes.co.uk
Halliwell Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal records check via the Criminal Records Bureau. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Priory Education Services provides specialist residential and day education at our range of schools, colleges and care homes for children and young people with a range of special needs including ASD, BESD and specific learning difficulties associated with dyslexia. We are committed to providing the highest level of education and care in safe, positive environments that enable each individual to achieve his or her maximum potential.
Priory Sketchley Horizon is a day school for children aged 8 to 19 years with severe to mild autistic spectrum disorder and associated learning difficulties. Pupils may also have challenging behaviour as a result if their communication difficulties and a lack of social understanding. Our aim is to bring out the best in each pupil to enable them to live happy, functioning and meaningful lives.
SENIOR TEACHER/CURRICULUM MANAGER MPS/UPS + SEN ALLOWANCE/ L1-4 dependant upon experience
FULL TIME 37.5 HRS PER WEEK
Required for April 2012 a capable and experienced Curriculum Manager to oversee delivery of 9-19 curriculum specific to students with ASD. Experience of exam entry of benefit but SEN experience essential.
SENIOR TEACHER/BEHAVIOURAL MANAGER MPS/UPS + SEN ALLOWANCE/L1-4 dependant upon experience
FULL TIME 37.5 HRS PER WEEK
Required for April 2012 a Senior Teacher/Manager to take the lead with regard to behaviour management in this 9-19 specific ASD special school.
Applications welcome from experienced and qualified candidates without QTS but must have significant relevant experience.
For further information and application form, please contact: Amanda Henry, HR Dept, Sketchley Horizon, Manor Way, Burbage, Leicestershire, LE10 3HT. Tel: 01455 890023. Email: Sketchleyhorizon@priorygroup.com
Priory Education Services are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening
appropriate to the post, including checks with current and past employers and the
Criminal Records Bureau.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Closing date for applications: 8th February 2012
Interviews will take place on: 22nd February Curriculum Manager Post
23rd February Behavioural Manager Post
Chailey Heritage School Haywards Heath Road, North Chailey, East Sussex BN8 4EF
Director of Social Care Provision
(Salary range £50,000 to £65,000)
Initially a 3 year fixed term full time post
Are you interested in being part of a challenging and innovative development here at Chailey Heritage that is at the heart of preparing and empowering young people with a disability for the future? Are you committed to improving life chances for young disabled people? If so, this could be the job for you. We are a nationally renowned, Ofsted Outstanding, Special School for 3 to 19 year olds set in the heart of Sussex and as a natural progression we are now developing an exciting provision for 19 to 25 year olds called Futures@ChaileyHeritage which includes accommodation and a purpose built Life Skills Centre.
The post holder will be a key member of the Strategic Senior Management Team and will need to demonstrate that they have a background or substantial experience of social care including the personalisation agenda, CQC registration process and change management to lead and direct our children's care and Futures@ChaileyHeritage provision.
If you would like an informal chat about this post, please contact: Sylvia Lamb, Principal on 01825 724444 ext 136.
Further details and an application pack may be obtained by visiting the school's website www.chs.org.uk and following the link to current vacancies or email jstrong@chs.org.uk or telephone 01825 724444 ext 112. Please note that we cannot accept CV's without a completed application form.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 14th February 2012.
Interviews are scheduled for 22nd & 23rd February 2012.
An informal visit prior to application is recommended.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We offer membership of our Group Personal Pension Scheme.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to enhanced CRB clearance.
Charity No: 1075837
