Head of Learner Support

Job ID: JR2154

Salary: £155-£165 per day

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Job Description:

James Ray Recruitment are working with a college based in Hull who are seeking a Head of Learner Support.

The purpose of your role will be to lead across all types of support across the college. To include SEND, ALS, maths, and English, which assesses and meets the needs of learners, including learners with a wide range of Learning Difficulties and Disabilities, Dyslexia, and sensory impairments across Hull College.

To manage and develop teams of professional practitioners, responsible for cross college support delivered in various ways through a range of settings. Ensure records and audit trails are clear, support for students is highly effective and represent the college at Audit, Inspection or other external engagement events as directed by the senior team.

Key Duties:

  • Responsible for assessment arrangements, planning, implementing, and monitoring additional learning support for all learners with an identified need.
  • Ensure that SEN learners are supported to achieve to achieve in line with their non-SEN peers.
  • Ensure that all ALS support is of a high standard
  • Ensure that the additional learning support team is operating successfully, prioritises compliance and is well prepared for inspections and audits.
  • Work with the Learning Centres and digital transformation team to support and facilitate learners including the development of study support activities, extension tasks and accessibility.
  • Ensure that all monitoring and recording tools are used fully and effectively to estimate and expenditure and tracking actual expenditure.
  • Report on key KPIs to the senior team in a timely way
  • Manage the deployment, training and effectiveness of the learning support teams.

 

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Relevant degree or professional qualification
  • Qualified SENCO
  • High level safeguarding training
  • Evidence of continuing professional development that includes specialisation in FE/HE/Apprenticeships/14-16 learner services settings
  • Up-to-date and specialist knowledge of the FE Sector, in particular the policy developments about Learner Services, SEND and Safeguarding

Benefits:

James Ray Recruitment specialise in finding our candidates long term & permanent placements across the UK. This business has been established by education recruitment consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector so can guarantee the unrivalled expertise required when finding you your ideal placement.

Why work with James Ray Recruitment?

  • Unrivalled payrates
  • Experienced & Dedicated consultant support.
  • Bespoke pay type discussed around your individual circumstance.
  • Benefits such as holiday pay, maternity, paternity, sick leave, pension etc
  • Guaranteed pay options available.
  • Referral schemes.

 

To find out more, call our team on 01482 533656 or email admin@jamesrayrec.com

Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, if we haven’t contacted you within 10 days, please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies.

James Ray recruitment is a Recruitment Business having sought agreement from their clients to find candidates for these roles, in accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Business Regulations Act 2003. James Ray Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including an enhanced DBS check and references. James Ray Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer.

To Apply For This Role:

Email your CV and cover letter to admin@jamesrayrec.com

To Apply For This Role:

Email your CV and cover letter to admin@jamesrayrec.com