About the role
We are looking for a SEND Care Support Officer to join the SEND Department within the Student Support, Development and Inclusion Directorate at Kirklees College.
Responsibilities
* Provide high quality personal cares and administer medication across the college.
* Work with the SENDCO to ensure appropriate processes are fully embedded and documentation is completed correctly.
* Communicate with external agencies such as schools, occupational health, physiotherapy and other support services to gather essential information.
Qualifications
* Previous experience working with young people with SEND and care needs in an educational capacity.
* Knowledge of EHCPs.
* A level 3 qualification in a related area or equivalent ability and demonstrable experience in providing personal care and administering medication.
* The ability to work within a team, communicate effectively and demonstrate the College values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence.
Benefits and Development
* Staff development opportunities including a mentoring scheme, financial contributions for external qualifications and skills development for current and aspiring managers.
* Access to staff benefits including an employee assistance programme, retail and leisure discounts and reduced Metro travel.
Application details
Closing date: 8th February 2026 (11:59 pm). The advertisement may close early if a high volume of suitable applications is received.
Please contact hrenquiry@kirkleescollege.ac.uk with any queries about the role or the application process.
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