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Head of Learner Support

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a full time Head of Learner Support for a fantastic FE College in the Hull area. This role is to start as soon as possible or in September 2025, and ideally we are looking for a temporary to permanent role, with the successful candidate starting on a temporary basis before moving onto a permanent contract after a period of 12 weeks. This will allow the candidate to ensure that they are happy in the role and performing well. Payment for this position will be £43,157 per annum, and it is a full time position, 52 weeks per year, 37 hours per week.

This role will involve managing a team of practitioners across all levels of support, including: SEND, ALS, Maths and English. Your main role will be ensuring that those with SEND are fully supported and receive tailored support across the college. You will also be in charge of:

Ensuring compliance with policies and legislation
Lead assessment and planning of additional learning support
Manage budgets
Work closely with different departments and external agencies including: Admissions and SENDCOs
Support professional development of staff
Promote equality, diversity and safeguardingou will be joining a College with a strong reputation in the area, who are dedicated to ensuring the professional development of their staff members. With the chance for progression, and the chance to make a real difference to the lives of students in the College, this is a fantastic opportunity.

You will receive 31 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays), and 3 additional days to be used in the Christmas Holidays.

To join us and be successful in this role you will need to:

Have a degree level qualification or equivalent professional qualification
SENDCo qualification
Strong experience within SEND and safeguarding
Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
CV must cover the full CV History
Legal right to work in the UKIf you're an experienced Head of Learner Support or a practitioner looking to take the leap into the next stage of your career, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Alex Bateman on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer