Course Leader SEND

 Course Leader/Lecturer – SEND

Full Time 37 hours per week (1 FTE)

London South East Colleges is the major provider of SEND and vocational education and training in the South East of London area. We provide a distinctive range of courses for young people and a wide range of professional and employment related qualifications for adults.

We are currently seeking an experienced flexible, qualified Course Leader/ Lecturer to join out “Outstanding” SEND team, to teach across a wide range of subjects including Maths, English, Cooking, Travel Training, Art, Employability Skills, ICT, Media, Personal and Social Development . This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to use their excellent teaching and course leadership skills to provide an outstanding learning experience for our learners with a range of SEND ranging from complex to moderate.

​We are looking for an experienced SEND course leader who has experience of working with and teaching a wide range of learners with complex to moderate learning disabilities and difficulties. The person will need to be an excellent communicator, be able to work both independently and amongst our specialist SEND team. Experience of managing and hosting ECHP reviews with the local authority also a requirement. This teacher will have experience of fully personalising for our large cohort of learners who are both verbal and non verbal communicators. 

Applicants should hold a full teaching qualification and be highly experienced in working with learners with a range of SEND. To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to effectively motivate and inspire both students and staff. You’ll also have exceptional organisational skills combined with good IT knowledge and sound administration skills. You would also have experience, or the ability to learn how to carry out EHCP annual reviews and consultations with our local authorities.

As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, most staff will be subject to either a ‘Standard’ or ‘Enhanced’ CRB check and a List 99 check, which confirms there is no barring in place.