Description

Plumpton College is the leader of land and environment education in the Southeast, renowned for our outstanding cutting-edge practice and ability to align delivery to meet the needs of local and national employers. With a significant growth in our student numbers in recent years the organisation has made great progress in achieving its ambitious future vision to be providing ever more students equipped for their future careers in these all-important disciplines.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our team on a part-time, permanent basis, working closely with our Head of Inclusive Learning and Development to adopt innovative approaches to manage, develop, and promote Learning Support across all of Plumpton College's campuses.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in ensuring that students with SEND are assessed effectively and that their progress is monitored. They will work with the Head of Inclusive Learning and Development and Leads to ensure that students' learning needs are met through provision, planning and monitoring, through ILPs (individual learning plans), mirroring of final exams Access Arrangements in 1-1s, small group support, and bespoke support sessions as required.

The successful candidate will have an extensive knowledge of SEND and the EHCP review process, will be familiar with all legislation. We are seeking a professional, hardworking individual who will be a confident team player, passionate about delivering the best possible support to our students.

Benefits

As well as a competitive salary, you can also look forward to a great range of benefits including: up to 37 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), and up to 5 efficiency days at Christmas; membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme; comprehensive CPD and teacher training (where applicable); TOTUM card; Employee Assistance Programme; free onsite parking; discounted Plumpton wine; staff discounts on Plumpton courses; free eye tests; cycle to work scheme; and free use of the onsite gym.

We offer all staff without Level 2 in English and maths the opportunity to gain the qualifications and have the provision and tools in place to help them achieve. Neurodiverse candidates can be assured we have created a welcoming and empathetic workplace, with buddies, quiet areas, clear structures, and regular 1:1s a part of work life for all, and assistive technology available if required.

We reserve the right to call candidates to interview/withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible.

Plumpton College is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and is dedicated to pursuing non-discriminatory policies and practices and eliminating unfair discrimination on any basis.

Plumpton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.