SEND Support Coach and Cover Instructor

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Dudley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Dudley is seeking a SEND Support Coach and Cover Instructor for term time only. This role involves providing daily class cover and supporting students' well-being and advocacy within the SEND department. Applicants should have experience in educational support and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary between £26,448.51 and £28,732.80 per annum and emphasizes inclusivity in hiring.

Qualifications

• Experience in educational support roles.
• Ability to provide intervention and advocacy for students.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily class cover within the SEND department.
• Ensure continuity of high-quality learning.
• Signpost students to appropriate services.

Job description

SEND Support Coach and Cover Instructor - Term time only

£26,448.51 - £28,732.80 per annum

Dudley College of Technology is one of the most successful further education colleges in the UK, providing a wide range of education and training programmes across the West Midlands. With a large estate centred on the Dudley and Brierley Hill Learning Quarters, it provides inspirational facilities, in which students can access world‑leading technology at the forefront of Further Education. Graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in our most recent inspection in 2023, success rates for learners, across all programmes, are on or significantly above national benchmarks.

We are looking to recruit a SEND Support Coach and Cover Instructor to provide daily class cover for sessions running within Dudley College’s discrete SEND department. You will work with managers and tutors to provide continuity of high‑quality learning during periods of staff absence or when required. To provide direct intervention, pastoral, well‑being and advocacy for students within the department. To be responsible for signposting students to appropriate college services or external agencies when required.

For further details and to apply please visit dudleycol.ac.uk/our-college/jobs

Closing date: 30 November 2025

All successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and children and adults barred list checks where the applicant will be employed in a regulated activity.

Dudley College of Technology is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including disabled and black and ethnic minority applicants.