Please note this is not a Bath & North East Somerset Council Vacancy.
Vacancy Ref: YCSW92
Youth Connect South West is a young people's charity working in Bath and North East Somerset and the surrounding area. We support young people to enjoy today, prepare for tomorrow and become the people they want to be.
We are seeking two dedicated and passionate Senior Inclusive Learning Tutor to join our Alternative Education Team. You will work with young people aged 16-25 with SEND who cannot access mainstream education, providing lessons in English or Mathematics and supporting curriculum planning. This role involves delivering high-quality teaching across all Inclusive learning courses, modelling best practices in pedagogy, lesson planning, and classroom management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide targeted support to students with special educational needs (SEN)
* Collaborate with the Team Leader and other SILTs to develop and refine the curriculum and oversee exam arrangements
* Line manage Inclusive Learning Tutors, providing mentoring, regular supervision, and professional development to enhance teaching quality
* Lead, support, and contribute to curriculum development, innovative teaching strategies, and the embedding of English and Maths within practical learning sessions
* Monitor student progress, implement interventions for struggling learners, and champion inclusive education practices to support the academic and personal development of all young people
Qualifications and Experience:
* Level 7 PGCE or another teaching qualification (DTTLS or DET)
* Safeguarding training and experience in addressing safeguarding concerns in line with agreed procedures and protocols
* Experience in teaching subject specialism
* Experience in supporting and managing other staff members
* Proven track record in curriculum development and implementation
* Experience in supporting students with special educational needs
YCSW has an excellent employee offer which includes:
* Excellent holiday package of 25 days per year plus BH with flexible working
* Sickness allowance
* Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of services
* Eye tests
* People Pension
* Opportunities for training and career development including vocational courses/apprenticeship
Application Details:
Applications should be made using a YCSW application form. To apply please complete our application form, which can be downloaded from our website on our vacancies page:
CVs will not be considered.
All completed applications to be emailed to recruitment@ycsw.org.uk
If you would like further information, please contact Chloe Nicholls-Sames on 07530 263493 or Sam Plummer on 07980 998670 or email recruitment@ycsw.org.uk
Safeguarding Statement
YCSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.
As this post involves working within one of these groups, we will require a Disclosure & Barring Service check and/or subscription to the DBS online service. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.
Please note that by submitting your application you are giving consent to the information that you provide being stored and used in the selection process. In line with the Data Protection Act 1998, all information about you will be securely held, with access restricted solely to those involved in the appointment process.
Youth Connect South West
Southside Youth Hub, Kelston View, Bath, BA2 1NR
Radstock Youth Hub, Church Street, Radstock, BA3 3QG