SEND Support Assessor
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £30,501 (£24,730.54 pro-rata) per annum
Hours: Part time (30 hours per week, all year round)
The Role
As a SEND Assessor you will work within the Additional Learning Support Team and report directly to the Head of Additional Learning and High Needs Support. You will work collaboratively with learners, their families, schools, colleagues and external agencies to identify and design a support plan for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities to support with pre-entry and on-programme support to aid achievement of planned outcomes and progression.
The key function of this role is to support learners with additional needs to access learning, college facilities and fully participate in general College activities.
In addition to a sound knowledge of SEND and understanding of a broad range of health-related issues this role requires professionalism, good verbal and written communication skills, recording of accurate information in a timely manner, empathy and flexibility to meet the needs of a variety of learners. You may be the primary point of contact for learners and be required to work collaboratively with the wider college community to ensure that the Group meets its duty in terms of the SEND Code of Practice.
Skills and Qualifications
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