SEND Adviser

NCG; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an enthusiastic SEND Adviser to support learners with additional learning needs and disabilities. This role involves creating individualized support plans in collaboration with staff, students, and external agencies. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment. This opportunity offers a flexible work schedule and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Flexible Working

Student Discount

Government Pension Schemes

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and dedicated attitude towards supporting students with SEND.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings.
• Experience in implementing support plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to a caseload of learners with SEND.
• Collaborate to create and implement personalised support plans.
• Coordinate exam access arrangements as required.
• Plan and implement support strategies in and out of the classroom.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Level 2 English & Maths or equivalent

Job description

SEND Adviser

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Do you want to make a difference?

Newcastle College is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEND Adviser to join a passionate team that supports the achievements of students with additional learning needs and or disabilities including young people and adults.

As a SEND Adviser, you will collaborate with internal colleagues, parents/carers, and external agencies to create and implement personalised support plans for learners. Your expertise will contribute to fostering an inclusive learning environment where every student can achieve their full potential.

You will provide direct support to a case load of learners with SEND and wellbeing support needs which will entail an initial assessment and regular reviews to ensure appropriate support is in place. You too will liaise with college staff to plan and implement suitable support in and outside of the classroom and coordinate the application of exam access arrangements if required.

As the successful candidate, you will be an enthusiastic and adaptable person, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to inclusive education. You will have Level 2 English & Maths or equivalent and be able to work flexibly, including evening work, and supporting at our off-site provision.

As a valued colleague of Newcastle College, you\'ll join an inspiring and passionate team and be welcomed into a larger community of supportive colleagues at NCG. When you become part of our team, you\'ll be given every opportunity to develop, progress and thrive and receive benefits that put your wellbeing first.

If you feel you have the passion and commitment to help prepare our students for their future and want to be part of an inclusive and vibrant college community, find out more and apply here.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to a caseload of learners with SEND and wellbeing needs, including initial assessment and regular reviews
• Collaborate with internal colleagues, parents/carers, and external agencies to create and implement personalised support plans
• Coordinate the application of exam access arrangements when required
• Work with college staff to plan and implement support in and outside the classroom

Qualifications

Level 2 English & Maths or equivalent; ability to work flexibly, including evenings, and support at off-site provision.

Benefits

• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Government Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme

For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits

Values

• Being both inclusive and diverse
• Trusting and respecting our communities
• Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
• Inspiring excellence and curiosity

For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy