Part Time Senco

**Location**:Remote, home-based
**Hours**:Part Time, 24 hours per week over 3 days
**Salary**:£30,000 - £35,000 pro rata

We're thrilled to have an exciting opportunity for a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-Ordinator to join our SEND team at HIT. As part of our HIT family, you can put your specialist skills into action, supporting our amazing learners with SEND and ensuring their learning journey continues beyond school. Joining forces with various stakeholders, you'll experience a strong sense of fulfilment and responsibility, knowing that you're working with one of the industry's leading training and apprenticeships providers.

**About the SENDCO role**

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

- Implement the SEND strategy, policy, and associated processes.
- Complete assessments of learners with SEND to identify needs and monitor their progress.
- Collaborate with Training team members, the Quality team, the leadership team, employers, and external agencies to develop, implement, and monitor personalized support plans.
- Arrange external referrals if specialised support is required.
- Deliver training to Quality and Training staff, helping them enhance their teaching skills and behaviour strategies.
- Work closely with the Safeguarding Lead to ensure learners receive the right support in both their work and personal lives and during their training.
- Create resources to support learners with SEND and provide guidance to Training team members on their effective use.
- Conduct assessments for Exam Access Arrangements.

**About you**

To thrive in this Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator role, we're looking for someone with the following qualifications and experience:

- Demonstrable experience in a SENDCO role, preferably in a Further Education establishment or at minimum in a Secondary School.
- National Award for SEND Coordination.
- Current SpLD Assessment Practising Certificate.
- AAA - Assessing for Access Arrangements
- L2 qualification in maths and English (ideally gained after the Functional Skills reforms).
- Knowledge of apprenticeships.
- A proven commitment to achieving high levels of progress, achievement, and self-esteem for all learners with SEND.
- Ideally, familiarity with the Functional Skills reforms.
- Ideally, experience of working with or alongside Independent Training Providers.

**A bit more about how we’ll help you**

At HIT Training, an Ofsted 'good' training provider, we take pride in offering a diverse range of courses and opportunities to foster your skill development. Our commitment to your growth includes personalised development plans, access to qualifications across all areas of your role, and dedicated time for advancing your career.

Joining our team as a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator, you'll receive a competitive starting salary ranging from £30,000 - £35,000 (pro rata), depending on your skills and experience.

We also provide an exceptional benefits package designed to enhance your work-life balance and well-being:

- We offer flexible working options to ensure you can maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Your health matters to us. We provide medical benefits, including a private healthcare cash plan and dental insurance, so you can access the care you need.
- Your well-being is a priority. We offer a range of employee assistance and well-being programs, including GP access, discounts and more to support your overall wellness.
- Join us for exciting company events, such as our yearly Ski Trip and Conference.
- We value your time off. You'll receive 33 days of holiday as standard, increasing with long service, and we even have a buy-and-sell scheme, allowing you to manage your time according to your needs.
- Planning for the future? We offer up to 9% company pension contributions to help you build a secure financial foundation.
- Your peace of mind is important to us. We provide enhanced sick pay and life insurance coverage.

If you fancy a chat about becoming a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator and would like to see a copy of the job description, please get in touch - we look forward to getting to know you
- HIT Training Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We comply with all statutory legislative requirements and guidance, this role requires an Enhanced DBS check._