L.I.F.E Lecturer

Lecturer in L.I.F.E - Supportive Learning
Full Time 37 hours per week
£28,741 - £43,474 - Depending on experience & qualifications
Based at the St Albans Campus
Are you interested in helping our learners achieve their full potential? Oaklands College is home to one of the largest SEN provisions for students aged 16-24 in Hertfordshire.
The Supportive Learning department supports young people with a range of additional support needs and disabilities, including students who present with conditions within the autism spectrum range.
A teaching opportunity within the Pathway 1" provision has arisen for candidates interested in working with young people with additional needs. This programme is designed for those students who may find acclimatising to the environment and expectations of college challenging. These students can have a range of disabilities such as: Down syndrome, Autism and/or autistic traits, global delay, fragile X. Students may also present, or have presented in the past, with behaviours that have been perceived as a barrier to learning historically. Students may have complex communication support needs and need extensive visual support and scaffolding in order to access their education in a meaningful manner.
The programme is a combination of community and classroom-based activities designed to meet the needs and provision stated within students EHCPS. Students will typically be working at a range between Entry Level 1 and Entry Level 3.
If you would any more information, or a tour of our provision. Please do not hesitate to contact us.
To be considered for this position, employees need to hold a Level 5 teaching diploma (or be working towards), experience of working with young people with complex SEND would be preferable.
Closing Date - TBC
Interview Date - TBC
What We Offer:
Automatic entry into the Teachers pension scheme
Generous Annual Leave - 42 days - With additional Christmas days!
Excellent CPD Opportunities to grow and develop through mentorship and coaching.
Free Onsite Parking
Subsided onsite restaurant.
A cycle scheme and discounted gym membership
Opportunities for flexible working
Staff Awards
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounts on OASIS Beauty Treatments at WGC
Discount on all UNO bus routes through Hertfordshire
Eye Care Vouchers
Access to shopping discounts via UNIDAYS
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and we particularly welcome applicants who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. This includes but is not limited to Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates and disabled candidates.
The closing date for applications to this role is 05/02/2024