Therapy and Care Lead (SEND)

Term Time (40 weeks)

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Therapy and Care Lead. This role is pivotal in ensuring the provision of specialised and targeted sensory, medical, and/or physical support for our learners.

Responsibilities include:

• Sourcing, planning, and overseeing specialist support provision for learners, ensuring their physical, medical, and personal needs are met.
• Liaising between specialist professionals and college staff to accurately implement individual therapy plans.
• Ensuring compliance with various paperwork requirements such as EHCPs, care plans, and sensory reports.
• Upholding learner dignity, safety, and independence through diligent and compassionate leadership.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience working with individuals with complex, profound, physical, and/or medical needs, proven leadership experience with the ability to build relationships and provide constructive feedback, and exceptional communication skills.

Applicants will be primarily based at one campus but must be willing to work at any of our college campuses as needed.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our learners. Apply now to be part of our inclusive team.

We offer a generous package with benefits including up to 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and College closure days, LGPS, relocation package, free on-site parking and a variety of on-site benefits and discounts. 

Closing date: 5pm, Monday 22 April 2024.

Curriculum Vitae are not accepted, Application Forms only. 

Successful candidates will be notified within 4 weeks of the closing date.

Truro and Penwith College is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo a Criminal Record (DBS) check and past employment checks.