Inclusive Learning Advisor (Exam Access Arrangements) (EL148)

Salary: £28,282 – £30,881 (per annum)

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Ellesmere Port and Chester Campuses

We are seeking an Inclusive Learning Advisor to join our team working across our Ellesmere Port and Chester campuses.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our Learning and Learner Services team to provide high quality support for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and / or inclusion needs, to ensure they reach their maximum educational and developmental potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support for a caseload of students with SEND and / or inclusion needs;
  • Undertake pre-entry assessments and regular reviews of students;
  • Complete any necessary formal assessments for Exam Access Arrangements (EAAs) and visual stress in line with College procedures and exam board regulations;
  • Produce SEND support plans; and
  • Lead on EHCP consultations and annual reviews.

 Key Person Specification Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent;
  • Appropriate qualification to carry out assessment for exam access arrangements.
  • Level 2 or equivalent in English and Maths;
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development;
  • Experience of working in a learning support capacity;
  • Good working knowledge of students with SEND and / or inclusion needs;
  • Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in work and the learning environment;
  • Excellent knowledge of safeguarding procedures; and
  • Ability to develop positive working relationships;

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further details.

Benefits:

  • Access to world-class facilities;
  • Access to new qualifications to support your career in education such as short online courses in the areas below. If you’re interested in learning more about this, please email recruitment@ccsw.ac.uk.
  • Equality and Diversity
  • Information, Advice and Guidance
  • Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
  • Principles of Customer Service
  • Extensive upskilling and professional development opportunities;
  • Competitive salary;
  • Pension scheme;
  • 35 days holiday (plus bank holidays);
  • College ‘Count Me In’ social platform;
  • Online benefits platform;
  • Onsite fitness and childcare facilities;
  • Onsite Costa, café, shop, restaurants, hair and beauty salon; and
  • Free onsite parking

How to apply:

If you’re interested in this excellent opportunity, you can apply by sending a fully completed application form to recruitment@ccsw.ac.uk by 9am, 2 June 2025.

We are unable to accept CVs.

The selection process will take place on 11 June 2025.

Please note that applications submitted via recruitment agencies cannot be considered.

Cheshire College South and West is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to provide a DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence and original qualification certificates. References will also be sought.

Ellesmere Port Campus  

Our impressive facilities are the perfect place for learners to meet new friends and be immersed in an environment that is ideal for learning. As well as our modern classrooms, the Ellesmere Port Campus boasts: 

  • Award-winning restaurant, The Academy; 
  • Mock aircraft cabin;
  • Fitness gym;
  • Hair, beauty and barbering salons;
  •  Motor Vehicle Workshop with seven vehicle ramps; 
  • Strong links with local Employers such as Vauxhall Motors, SP Energy Network ensure learners have access to work placements and industry professionals; and
  • Professional Centre Stage theatre and engineering and construction workshops.

Chester Campus

Our impressive facilities are the perfect place for learners to meet new friends and be immersed in an environment that is ideal for learning. As well as our modern classrooms, the Chester Campus boasts:

Access to 4K video recording equipment and specialist software applications

Impressive Art and Design Workshops;

Science Laboratories;

Strong links with local Employers such as Ecolab and Unilever to ensure learners have access to work placements and industry professionals; and

Access to 4K video recording equipment and specialist software applications

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FUNDING FOR ADULT COURSES

If you are aged 19+ we can help you upskill and invest in your future with one of our adult courses.

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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