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  • Earliest start date

    1 December 2024

  • Latest start date

    1 January 2025

  • Closing date

    4 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    30 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about supporting young people as they prepare for life beyond school? Ash Lea School is seeking a Work Experience, Careers, and Transition Coordinator to help shape the futures of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee pupil career activities, including work experience programs and career-related events.

• Support teachers in transition planning for pupils, ensuring smooth progression through each phase of school life.

• Advise and guide pupils and their families on post-school opportunities, including further education, apprenticeships, and employment.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including colleges, employers, and health professionals.

• Ensure the school’s compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and contribute to Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) processes and training.

• Provide training, support, and guidance to staff, pupils, and families on transition processes and career pathways.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong communication, networking, and organisational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high level of personal drive and initiative.

• Experience in supporting children with SEND is advantageous. •

A good understanding of careers education, transition processes, and EHCP requirements.

• Experience in education, careers, or a related field is beneficial, but not essential.

What the school offers its staff

You will be supported with your personal and professional development by a school passionate about continuous learning and growth. 

Commitment to safeguarding

This authority and the school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will require the successful applicant to undertake an ENHANCED criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Ash Lea School

School type
Special school, ages 3 to 18
School size
98 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 18
Phone number
0115 989 2744

Special school for children with moderate to severe and complex learning difficulties

Arranging a visit to Ash Lea School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email michele.ince@ashlea.notts.sch.uk.

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