Neurodiversity Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Serco Full time

Job Title: Neurodiversity Support Specialist


Job Description:


At Serco, we're committed to creating a more inclusive environment for individuals with neurodiverse needs. We're seeking a Neurodiversity Support Specialist to join our team at HMP Fosse Way. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to support prisoners with neurodiverse needs, ensuring they have access to education, skills, and work opportunities that meet their unique requirements.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive neurodiversity support plan for the prison, incorporating input from key stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Education, Skills, and Work to ensure that education and skills programs are tailored to meet the needs of prisoners with neurodiverse conditions.
  • Manage the collection and analysis of neurodivergent data to inform the development of effective support strategies.
  • Case manage prisoners with neurodiverse needs, ensuring they receive appropriate support and accommodations.
  • Work with the Learning Skills Manager and activities managers to ensure that activities and programs are accessible and inclusive for prisoners with neurodiverse conditions.
  • Raise awareness of neurodiversity among prison staff and promote a whole-prison approach to supporting prisoners with neurodiverse needs.

Requirements:



  • PGCE, Cert Ed, or Level 5 in Education and Training.
  • Level 4 Certificate in Supporting the Learning of Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) or Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
  • Alternatively, extensive relevant work experience working with neurodiverse learners in a custodial setting.
  • Detailed knowledge of OFSTED/Estyn's EIF and further education and skills criteria.
  • Substantial teaching experience with a range of strategies for developing accessible and appropriate resources.
  • History of developing effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience of working in a complex multi-agency operational setting to achieve mutual outcomes.


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