SEND & Exam Access Arrangements Assessor
Rotherham | Full-Time | Permanent
Up to £32,199 per annum (depending on experience & qualifications) + benefits
We are proud to be working in partnership with an Outstanding further education provider in the Rotherham area, who are seeking a dedicated SEND & Exam Access Arrangements Assessor to join their high-performing Additional Learning Support team.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity ideal for a qualified and experienced professional who is passionate about supporting learners with SEND and ensuring they receive appropriate support to reach their potential - both day-to-day and during examinations.
The Role
You'll play a vital role in identifying and supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, including those with EHCPs. Working as part of the Additional Learning Support (ALS) team, you'll conduct assessments, liaise with families and professionals, and put together tailored support plans to aid learner progression.
A key part of the role is managing exam access arrangements. You must be fully qualified to conduct these assessments in line with JCQ regulations and be confident completing Form 8s. This is an essential requirement for the role.
What We're Looking For
Level 7 qualification (e.g., CPT3A or equivalent) in psychometric testing, assessment, and access arrangements - you must meet JCQ requirements to carry out EAA and complete Form 8s
Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and responsibilities of FE providers
Understanding of JCQ guidelines for exam access arrangements
A specialist SEND qualification and Level 2 qualifications in Maths & English (GCSE or equivalent)
Excellent communication and organisational skills, empathy, and a learner-first approach
Experience working collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies
Benefits Include:
Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
Generous annual leave - up to 44 days including Christmas closure
On-site facilities including gyms, salons, and restaurants
Flexible working options
Parking available at all sites
Extensive training and development opportunities, including support with teacher training and other qualifications
Wellbeing support and staff benefit schemesImportant Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a market leading education recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across the entire spectrum of education, including positions in student support and support services. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position, with our dedicated team.
Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.
This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).
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