The Manchester College is based at many sites across the city, each with its own specialist cutting edge facilities within a friendly and supportive environment. We are the largest FE College in the UK providing education and training to a wide range of learners.
We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Transition Officer on a fixed term (Maternity Cover), full time (37 hours per week) basis.
The role of a Transition Officer is to establish strong networks and professional working relationships with a wide range of schools, colleges, parents, internal and external agencies across the Greater Manchester district to facilitate the effective transition of learners with a SEND into the college.
Working autonomously within multi-agency professional meetings. An ability to seek out additional information to enable informed and complex decisions using the available information for learners with a SEND.
In order to do this, you will need:
Disability Specialism, Level 2 Certificate In supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent
L2 English and Maths or equivalent
Recent teaching or supporting learners with a SEND and application of person centred approaches to support and learning
Developing and working with Education, Health and Care plans and contributing in Person Centered Reviews
Working with multi-agencies to plan and provide effective support to learners with SEND
Creating bespoke packages to support people
In return you will benefit from an excellent package including a favourable Pension scheme, Retail Discounts, Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work scheme and Simply Health scheme.
The Manchester College is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you feel you could make a difference in this rewarding and growing sector, please click on the ‘Apply online’ button below.
Applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the key responsibilities, key result areas and Qualifications/Skills and Experience detailed within the job description.
Salaries are based on skills, qualifications and experience.
The closing date for this job advert is 14/01/2022 however sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!