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  • Location: Truro
  • Salary: £32, 549.40 Pro rata (Term Time )£29, 169.27
  • Expiry date: 17/02/2025
  • Contract - Full Time

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CURRICULUM MANAGER (£250 Welcome Bonus)

United Response is looking for a confident, inspirational manager with experience working with individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities to join our growing education team at ROC College.

Based out of our learning hub in Truro, you will lead our Cornwall team of Learning Mentors and Tutors to develop individualised, creative curriculums and deliver quality learning to support students with SEND to achieve their full potential.

LOCATION: Truro, Cornwall (travel across county required)FUNCTION: ROC CollegeACCOUNTABLE TO: Head TeacherACCOUNTABLE FOR: Learning Mentors and Learning TutorsHOURS: 37.5 hours per week, (term-time )SALARY: £32,549.40 per annum (£29,169.27 pro rata)

Who We Are

United Response is a registered charity, founded in 1973, whose mission is to ensure that individuals with learning disabilities, mental or physical support needs have the opportunity to live their lives to the full. We support around 2000 people in over 300 locations across England and Wale, and employ over 3,600 staff.

ROC College, a part of United Response, is a specialist college that provides person-centered, community-based teaching and learning within Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. We work with young people between the ages of 16 and 25 who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

What We’re Looking For

United Response is looking for a confident manager who has experience of supporting students with a learning disability and/or mental health needs in education, and is passionate about making a difference. You will be an excellent communicator and able to supervise and motivate a team that works across different areas. You will need to have a Level 3 Award in Education and Training or equivalent for this role; Qualified Teacher Status is desirable but not essential. You must be willing and able to travel between locations in Cornwall as required.

What to ExpectYou will be working as part of the ROC College management team to develop individualised, creative curriculums that inspire quality learning for students with SEND. Based out of our learning hub in Truro, you will be responsible for the college’s provision to students in Cornwall, leading and managing a team of around 15 Learning Mentors and Learning Tutors across the county. You will ensure that students are supported to meet their needs, aspirations and destinations, as outlined in their EHCP, and that student safety, enjoyment and success is at the heart of planning and delivery.

What We Can Offer You

United Response offers a comprehensive benefits package for all employees which includes:

  • Pension contribution
  • Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
  • Employee shopping discounts and eligibility for Blue Light Card
  • Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers
  • Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
  • 2x basic salary life assurance scheme
  • Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
  • A collaborative and caring team to support you
  • Potential for career progression

‘United Response is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants in regulated activity will be subject to appropriate vetting procedures and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

United Responses’ culture of inclusion, focus on health and wellbeing and working models helps ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can be the best they can be. We believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our organisation and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realise their full potential.

United Response is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to the Mindful Employer values and are a Disability Confident employer, providing support to applicants with mental and/or physical disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with United Response and are in need of support to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request torecruitment@unitedresponse.org.uk.

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