Would you like a role with variety and a sense of fulfilment, where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people with a range of needs?

If so, we’d love to hear from you! United Response is looking for friendly, supportive individuals with experience of working with those who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to join our education team at ROC College.

Disability Confident Employer

As part of the ROC College team, you will support students aged 16–25 with EHCPs to develop life skills in various community settings such as learning hubs, libraries, workplaces, and leisure facilities. You will assess student progress and outcomes, and help provide accredited learning based on a personalised curriculum.

We’re keen to hear from applicants with experience of working with individuals with SEND. You should be patient, supportive, enthusiastic, and creative, able to provide accessible education content tailored to our students. Flexibility to travel across the community with students is required. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to further develop their skills and experience in teaching and learning.

The ideal applicant will have the necessary skills to support the development of independence and assist individuals in accessing work experience placements. Experience supporting with Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) practice and promoting lifelong learning is essential. A strong understanding of complex behavioural needs is highly advantageous.

We are looking for someone with experience of working with individuals who have complex learning disabilities and behaviours that challenge. The ability to work as part of a small team is also crucial. Additionally, the ideal candidate will either have experience with Proloquo2, Makaton, or be willing to participate in training for these communication methods.