Personal Learning Coordinator Tutor
Engaging with the World (PMLD) pathway
Based in Worcester
Term time only
Are you an innovative and creative professional inspired to use your skills to teach and guide young people with complex physical and learning disabilities and their families?
Join the highly respected team of Personal Learning Coordinator Tutors at National Star in Worcester, a new and growing provision. We have a full-time maternity cover teaching position within our team.
It will be your job to deliver high quality and stimulating learning for students with Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities (CLDD) such as Autism, Multi-Sensory Impairments and/ or Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). Typically, the learners you would be teaching are learning at an Early Years to early key stage 1 level, although you will be expected to teach across different levels.
Multi-disciplinary work will be critical in your role so that you can ensure students maximise their learning, boosting their independence and wellbeing to prepare them for life after college. A large part of your role will involve liaising with internal colleagues, external professionals and students’ families, as well as monitoring, recording and optimising the progress of learners.
It goes without saying that you will be a first-class communicator, who is creative, proactive and forward-thinking with excellent organisational skills.
As a qualified teacher you will have experience of working with people with complex learning difficulties and disabilities such as ASC and/ or profound and multiple learning difficulties or severe learning difficulties.
National Star College is at the forefront of innovative teaching practice. Join our team and develop your career to become an expert in the field of specialist education.’
How to apply
At National Star, we know the value of a diverse workforce, and welcome applications from all areas of the community. This includes those with disabilities, and we are a proud Disability Confident employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Please note that all applicants will be expected to undertake a DBS Disclosure, and undergo the necessary employer checks. The level of disclosure to be applied for will be dependent on your job role and will be discussed with you during the recruitment process but is usually an enhanced level. Where appropriate, the adult and child barred lists will be checked and we will not employ anyone who appears on either of those registers.
We prefer people to submit an online application as this helps support the charity in saving money. Alternatively please send your cv to recruitment@nationalstar.org or call our recruitment department 01242 504300 for further information or an application form. If you have a disability and need to apply using an alternative format, or if you have any technical problems with our recruitment system please let us know.
All future correspondence with you will be via email (application acknowledgement, invitation to interview etc). Please check your email regularly.