INTERNAL JOB.This vacancy is only available to Torfaen County Borough Council (TCBC) employees and agency workers currently engaged with TCBC. It is vital that you demonstrate how you meet the Essential criteria listed in the Person Specification, to secure an interview: How to apply - guidance for applicants | Torfaen County Borough Council We are seeking a passionate and talented individual to join the ALN Team. The post holder will support the team to raise the achievement and attainment of Children Looked-after (CLA) pupils within Torfaen schools and those placed in other authorities and to act in partnership with Schools, Social Care and key stakeholders to meet performance targets of all Children Looked-after. This post is to commence from 01.09.25 or as soon as possible thereafter. This is an exciting time for an ALN practitioner to join the team and an opportunity to contribute to shaping the vision for the service moving forward. The successful candidate should have experience of working in an ALN role at casework level and be able to demonstrate an understanding of service level work. In addition, candidates should be able to demonstrate their ability to be resilient, to be flexible and to adapt quickly to change. The post includes responsibility for delivery of the LA&©s statutory responsibilities outlined in the ALN Code. In addition to understanding the complexity of individual learner, family and school needs, the successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences. Developing effective working relationships with schools and headteachers is a vital part of this role. Closing date: Tuesday 29th July, Shortlisting 31st July, Interviews Friday 1st August. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Torfaen County Borough Council strive to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment. You are welcome to submit your application form in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.
