South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Location:
Pay:
Salary not specified.
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full time
Disability Confident:
No
Closing Date:
02/05/2026
About this job
Specialist Provision Lead Role Information: Reference: REQ001423 Location: The CHASE
* Stroud Campus FTE Salary: up to £32,571.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience) Contract Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 37 hours per week At SGS, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and communities, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Financial Rewards and Benefits
Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives
Competitive Pension Scheme- Corporate and support roles have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a flexible and pension accessible from the age of 55, with generous employer contributions of 16%.
Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays- 25 days corporate and support functions, increasing to 30 days after 5 academic years’ service (Full-Time Equivalent).
Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College.
Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees.
Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Free Annual Eye test
All staff members can buy a TOTUM card (formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union
Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.
Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals.
We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be.
We are currently working hard to achieve “Outstanding” status after being classified as “Good” in our last inspection.
For more information, please visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Lead the EHCP process from consultation to completion, ensuring compliance and high quality documentation.
Quality assure EHCPs and ensure all processes meet statutory and Local Authority requirements.
Act as the main contact for Local Authorities, parents and internal teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
Produce accurate EHCP funding costings and work with finance partners to align resources with learner needs.
Monitor EHCP provision and outcomes and provide reports, guidance and recommendations to strengthen SEND practice.
Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and EHCP processes and experience supporting learners with SEND in FE, school or specialist settings, with.
Knowledge of SEND legislation, with SEND Law Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications (or commitment to complete).
Experience coordinating and contributing in a SEND provision.
Ability to guide and support staff in delivering effective SEND provision, including experience working within multi disciplinary teams.
Understanding of a wide range of needs, including C&L, SEMH, ASC, physical and sensory needs, and strategies to support them effectively.
Maths and English at GCSE Grade 4/Level 2 and Award in Education and Teaching Level 3 or equivalent.
Please apply online by: Friday 24th April 2026 Expected Interview Date: w/c 4th May 20026 If you have any queries please contact hrservicedesksgscol.ac.uk SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
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