Specialist SEND Trainer Are you passionate about supporting learners with additional needs? Do you want to make a real difference in helping young people gain confidence, independence, and employment skills? An FE College is looking for a Specialist SEND Trainer to work with our Supported Internship programmes, providing tailored training, guidance, and job coaching particuarly supporting SEND Students. The College is a leading Further Education institution in West Cumbria, offering state-of-the-art vocational workshops and resources. We are committed to helping students recognise and develop their full potential, and we are equally dedicated to the growth and success of our staff. What You’ll Do: ✔ Deliver engaging training sessions focused on employability and independent living skills ✔ Support and coordinate job coaching for interns with additional learning needs ✔ Work closely with employers and businesses to ensure a smooth and supportive work placement experience ✔ Regularly communicate with parents and caregivers to track progress and provide updates ✔ Organise and deliver workshops that build confidence, self-esteem, and essential workplace skills ✔ Arrange meaningful work placements that align with students' interests and abilities ✔ Engage with community leaders and organisations to create volunteering and learning opportunities ✔ Ensure safeguarding and inclusion standards are met to create a safe and supportive learning environment What We’re Looking For: We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and dedicated professional with experience in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) training and support. If you have a background in teaching, coaching, or mentoring young people with additional learning needs and a passion for inclusive education, we’d love to hear from you Essential: Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply A Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject Minimum Level 2 Maths and English qualification Hold or be willing to work towards a PTLLS qualification Whats in it for you? 29 days holiday, plus 8 bank holiday days, plus 2 discretionary days. Automatic entry into the Local Government pension Scheme. A dedicated and friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn. Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and development through mentorship and coaching. Free onsite parking. Subsidised onsite restaurant. A cycle scheme tech scheme and discounted gym membership. Fantastic facilities to resource our ability to teach our students. Location: - West Cumbria Salary: £25,280.00 - £29,087.00 Permanent - Term Time only