Learner Support Liaison Officer
City and Islington College
Islington
- Expired
- Salary:
- From £24,657 up to £26,143 Pro Rata (Inclusive of London Weighting)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 6 October 2016
Job overview
(0.5 Full Time Equivalent / 17.5 hours per week - Permanent)
City and Islington College is a highly successful College with an ambitious growth plan and outstanding financial health. The College operates from five specialist Centres across the London Borough of Islington.
About the role:
The successful candidate be responsible for providing high quality initial learner advice and support to facilitate the admissions process, and ensure timely access for learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and medical conditions to the support service, you also will provide other forms of direct support to learners with complex needs. You will also facilitate the referral process centrally and to cascade to the appropriate service/Centre in a timely manner through the College system, ProMonitor etc. You will also provide administrative support to the Inclusive Learning Managers.
About you:
You will be Qualified to Level 3 and above, with experience in administration, multi-tasking and excellent ICT skills, such as Excel, Word, and using different databases. Experience of providing advice and guidance to SEN learners, both on a one-to-one basis and via working with other staff and organisations.
Strong experience of working successfully with young people or adults with SEN or medical conditions in an advice, support or mentoring role. Also you must have a strong interest in implementing access arrangements in examinations.
‘The Governors of City & Islington and Westminster Kingsway Colleges have announced their intention to merge from 1st August 2016 to create the first College group in London. This exciting development will help secure City and Islington’s future at the forefront on skills training in London and widen opportunities for both its staff and students. We will be happy to talk more about the implications of this change on the role you have applied for during the final stages of the selection process.
City and Islington College is committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults is essential to all of our work at every level, in our employment practices and selection process. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure
TO APPLY: http://www.candi.ac.uk/work-for-us/vacancies/vacancies
CLOSING DATE: 7th October 2016 (midnight)
About City and Islington College
- City and Islington College
- Marlborough Building, 383 Holloway Road, Holloway
- London
- N7 0RN
- United Kingdom
Our reputation is built on the success of our students and the hard work and dedication of our teaching and business support staff. We pride ourselves on the academic achievements of our staff and students and for leading the way in further education not just locally, but nationally and increasingly internationally.
We offer great opportunities for people who want to maximise their potential and achieve their career aspirations in an educational environment where innovation and creativity are essential for our continued success as a leading educational establishment.
We aim to be a first choice education employer in London and our record backs it up. In fact, our achievements either meet or exceed the new, exacting Investors In People standard. We provide staff with a great working environment and excellent terms and conditions of employment and salaries which are amongst the best in the FE sector.
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