As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a SEND Enrichment and Engagement Officer? This is a term-time only role, working 37 hours per week.
Interviews for this role will take place on-site, at one of our college campuses in Weston-super-Mare.
The SEND Enrichment and Engagement Officer will be responsible for leading learner enrichment and development for SEND learners across the College.
Day to day duties of the role
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Coordinate the College's SEND enrichment programme - engaging SEND learners in the development of the offer to meet their needs.
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Collaborate with and build positive links with local community groups and service providers to enhance the enrichment offer.
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Involvement in and commitment to other learner engagement related tasks.
Required skills and qualifications
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Experience of successfully engaging with young people and organising events / activities through a voluntary and / or paid role.
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Ability to maintain an independent viewpoint, on behalf of the student body.
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Articulate and able to communicate professionally with colleagues and other professionals at all levels, both internally and externally.
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Ability to cope with a challenging and demanding workload making good use of resources to support task completion.
Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We value equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants who require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact or 01934 411441.
Please note: this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received, so we encourage early applications.
