SEND Advocate

Buckinghamshire College Group; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in England is looking for SEND - Advocates to support students in Aylesbury, Amersham, and Wycombe. This role involves assisting students with their curriculum and helping them maximize their qualification outcomes. Ideal candidates will be passionate about student support. This position offers various employee benefits and promotes a commitment to worker wellbeing.

Benefits

Pension scheme - LGPS

Generous annual leave entitlement

Access to free training

Flexible working policy

Discounts in local businesses

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting students to learn.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Assist students to access the curriculum.
• Help students achieve their qualification aims.
• Support students in developing their independence.

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about supporting students to learn? Can you build positive relationships with students that will allow them to maximise their learning experience? We are looking for SEND - Advocates working in term time only to join Buckinghamshire College Group, based at our Campuses in Aylesbury, Amersham and Wycombe

Responsibilities

• Assist the student to access the curriculum, working alongside tutors.
• Assist the student to achieve their qualification aims allowing them to reach their full potential.
• Assist the student to develop their independence and work-related skills.

Apply

If you\'re ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role, apply now and join us in our mission to empower every student to reach their full potential!

Why join Buckinghamshire College Group?

We will encourage you to develop new skills and expand your opportunities within the College. We are also flexible and accommodating, allowing you to be as productive as possible.

Employee benefits

• Pension scheme - LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme)
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus Bank Holidays & additional leave purchase scheme
• Access to free training & continuous professional development
• A bespoke package of intensive induction and probation support
• Flexible working policy and a commitment to employee wellbeing
• Discounts in the Aylesbury Day Nursery & Aylesbury Hair & Beauty (HAB) Salon
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Cycle to work and local business employee corporate discount schemes

About Buckinghamshire College Group

Buckinghamshire College Group is a Further Education college with three campuses located in Aylesbury, Amersham and Wycombe. We are proud to be a skills-based college supporting over 5000 learners each year to achieve their study and career goals and play a pivotal role in the Buckinghamshire community working with a wide range of employers for example, Pinewood Studios, NHS Trusts and Flannery Plant Hire to name but a few.

You will have an unwavering passion for learning and for supporting learners and staff to achieve more than they ever thought possible - we call this the Bucks College Factor!

If you have the Bucks College Factor, this sounds like a role for you and Buckinghamshire College Group sounds like a place you\'d like to be part of, then we\'d love to hear from you.

Commitment to Safeguarding

BCG is committed to equal opportunities for all, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and staff alike; all posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

Additional information

For more information about the role, please refer to the Job Description and Terms and Conditions located in the job details above. Only completed applications will be considered for this role. For more information on the role please contact HR directly.

The closing date for applications is 26 October 2025. Interviews are scheduled to take place on 9 December 2025; however, please note that these dates may be subject to change.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive sufficient applications or source a suitable candidate. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.