Learning and Disability Advocate

2 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Only FE Full time

We are seeking an experienced Learning and Disability Advocate to join our Student Support and Engagement Team at Blackburn College. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that students with special educational needs and disabilities receive the support they need to achieve their goals.

In this role, you will work closely with curriculum teams to identify the needs of students and develop strategies to support them. You will also provide guidance and support to students, parents, and staff on matters related to SEN/D, and collaborate with external agencies to secure additional resources and services for students.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of SEN/D policy and practice, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will also need to be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.

We offer a competitive salary of £22,071 - £23,599 Pro Rata, Per annum, as well as a range of benefits including family-friendly policies, free eye tests, and discounted professional hair and beauty services. You will also have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where everyone is valued and empowered to succeed.



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