Head of Foundation Learning Support (High Needs)

Harrow College; Harrow; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Wellness platform

Staff discounts

Employee assistance programme

Free car parking

Job summary

Harrow College is recruiting a Head of Additional Learning Support for Foundation Learning to lead ALS provision for High Needs learners across Harrow and Uxbridge campuses. The role focuses on management, quality assurance, funding claims and documentation to ensure timely, high-standard support.

The postholder will lead a team, drive performance targets and work with Local Authorities to secure appropriate placements and funding, reporting to the Director of Foundation Learning.

Qualifications

• Must have degree and/or professional experience at an appropriate level.
• Proven experience in managing additional learning support for High Needs learners.
• Experience in assessing learners’ needs and maintaining records to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing ALS provision for High Needs learners at Harrow and Uxbridge sites.
• Coordinate delivery of support with funding, claims and documentation.
• Lead and develop a team to deliver outstanding learning support.
• Deliver against performance targets for ALS funding, Adult Skills Budget, recruitment and retention.

Skills

ALS management experience

Team leadership

Funding knowledge ALS/Adult Education

Stakeholder liaison with Local Counc

Education

Degree or professional qualification

Job description

Harrow College is recruiting a Head of Additional Learning Support for Foundation Learning to lead ALS provision for High Needs learners across Harrow and Uxbridge campuses. The role focuses on management, quality assurance, funding claims and documentation to ensure timely, high-standard support.

The postholder will lead a team, drive performance targets and work with Local Authorities to secure appropriate placements and funding, reporting to the Director of Foundation Learning.