Transition Development Worker

Job ref: HR1516-69

Part time, working 30 hours per week
Fixed term to 31 July 2016 to be reviewed at the end of term

Based at Futures@SouthStaffs, Rodbaston Campus, Penkridge

We are looking for a highly motivated and flexible individual to join our staff team in our purpose-built specialist college facility. Futures@SouthStaffs provides a high quality, fully inclusive learning environment for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. We wish to recruit an enthusiastic and knowledgeable transition development worker who can work effectively and imaginatively to provide a first class transition experience to our learners starting in September 2016.

Our provision centres on delivering wholly personalised study programmes designed to support each of one of our learners to achieve the best possible outcomes. You need to be a strong team player with a real desire to help young adults with learning difficulties to realise their potential – experience of working with learners with learning disabilities, knowledge of the SEND reforms and the Education Health Care Plans process will be an advantage.

If you would like any further information regarding this post please contact Jan Gormley - Head of Centres on jan.gormley@southstaffs.ac.uk or on her office number 01785 710575

Closing date for applications is Friday 3 June 2016
Interviews are due to take place on Wednesday 8 June 2016

For an application pack please email your details quoting the post reference number to: recruitment@southstaffs.ac.uk or go to http://www.southstaffs.ac.uk/about-us/college-vacancies/ to download an application form and job description.

South Staffordshire College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and expect all staff to share this commitment.

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, medical clearance and satisfactory references.