Advanced SEN Practitioner - Adults

  • Yeovil College
  • Yeovil, Somerset
  • Dec 19, 2025
Full time

Job Description

Step into a role where your expertise genuinelychanges lives. As anAdvanced SEN PractitionerforAdultsatYeovil College, youll champion inclusivelearning, boost learner confidence, andsupport adultsto thrive both in theclassroomand in theworkplace. Thisfull-time, term-time-onlypost offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive, forward-thinking team dedicated to helping every learner succeed.

As a key member of theSENDTeam, youll play a vital role in delivering high-quality ALS/SENDsupportforadultsand someapprentices, withadult provisionat the heart of your work. Youll co-ordinate, triage, and deliver tailoredinterventionsthat help learners with a range of needs succeed in mainstream courses, while also managingAccess to Workreferrals and providing hands-on Job Coach support that builds confidence, skills, and strongemployerpartnerships. From maintaining accurate records and supporting Cognassist assessments to guidingapprenticeship learners, contributing to staff training, and taking part in EHCP reviews, youll be central to ensuring learners feel prepared,supported, and ambitious about their next steps. If youre passionate aboutempowering adultsto achieve their goals and thrive in education and work, we want to hear from you.

What we're looking for:

  • A strong interest in working with young people and adults with additional needs.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
  • A Special Education Needs background and knowledge along with IT and admin skills are key for the role
  • Level 2 English and Maths, or willingness to work towards.
  • Level 3 Award for Learning Support Practitioners or willingness to work towards.
  • Respectful of learners personal needs and maintain confidentiality at all times.

What we offer:

  • Annual Salary:£26,790 FTE
  • Full Time, Term Time only position,37 hours per week
  • Generous pension scheme of18.9%employer contributions
  • Staffdiscount schemewith high street and online retailers
  • Opportunities forprofessionaldevelopmentandcareer growth
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Freeonsite gym
  • Subsidised catering facilities
  • Access tofreestaff parking

Don't miss out!

JoinYeovil Collegeand make a real difference in the lives of students as they embark on their educational journeys.Applynowto become a part of our dedicated and dynamic team!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If youre excited about this opportunity, submit your application as soon as possible!

Safeguarding Statement

Yeovil College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Potential applicants should be aware that all successful applicants will need to agree to an enhanced DBS check including child and if required adult barred list checks.

Yeovil College uses a third party registered body called uCheck to complete DBS checks on our behalf. Your data is handled according to the DBS Code of Practice which is available from the DBS.

DBS checks are only one of several methods used to assess candidates suitability to work with children and young adults.?


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