SEND Lecturer

Weston College•Weston, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Weston College is seeking a SEND Lecturer to join a faculty team developing and delivering high-quality teaching, learning and assessment. Programmes are highly personalised to meet individual learners’ needs and engage students with SEND and barriers to learning. The role delivers subjects including vocational options, personal and social development, independent living, employability, and Functional Skills in maths and/or English. This is a full-time position of 37 hours per week. The lecturer may be based at any of Weston College’s campuses in Weston-super-Mare. Interviews will take place on-site at one of the college campuses.

Requirements

A teaching qualification. Applicants without a recognised teaching qualification must obtain one within their first three years of service, with assistance from the College.
A degree-level or professional qualification appropriate to the work.
Relevant, successful teaching experience with learners who have a range of learning difficulties and disabilities.
Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies for students with complex barriers to learning, including emotional and behavioural difficulties and/or SEND.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver a full timetable of high-quality, innovative teaching, learning and assessment across Entry Level and Level 1 programmes.
Tutor a defined caseload of learners and coordinate their individualised programmes of study to support high attendance, retention, positive progression and outcomes.
Plan and review individual study programmes, ensuring provision and support specified in each student’s Education, Health and Care Plan are in place, and that progress is tracked and monitored effectively.
Implement and evidence students’ achievement against the RAPPRA framework for all non-accredited learning.