Outreach Worker

The Trustees are looking to recruit to the post of Outreach worker The Springboard Project, Oldham Town Centre NJC scale points 12-17: £28,598 - £31,022 per annum (Full Time Equivalent) Actual Salary: £24,459 - £26,532 per annum + SEN Allowance Commencing as soon as possible The Springboard Project, part of the New Bridge Multi Academy Trust in Oldham, provides innovative, high‑quality education for young people aged 14–19 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Rooted in a Maslow before Bloom philosophy and a relationship‑first approach, the provision supports students to overcome barriers, re‑engage with learning, and move confidently into adulthood, employment, further education or training. We promise to ensure all our students have the opportunity to: Gain a minimum of 4 Level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) qualifications, including Maths and English Gain a vocational qualification in a pathway of their choice Develop employability and life skills, including recognised qualifications Have real, meaningful work experiences, including being allocated a job coach, throughout their time at SPT We also believe that we cannot support our young people in isolation, and so always look for innovative ways to support our wider community, the young people’s families. This can be through offering a friendly ear / support to the adults around our students through to real, practical support via our ‘Project Pantry’, a one-stop option for families struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. Springboard Project is part of the New Bridge Group; a specialist MAT focussed on supporting young people across Greater Manchester with additional needs. Through the MAT, and our partnerships with wider external agencies, we can support our young people up to the age of 25, ensuring they have the best possible outcomes and move successfully into adulthood. This role will form a key part in expanding our Adaptive curriculum offer; we are looking for innovative and passionate peop