Work Experience, Careers and Transition Co-ordinator

Are you passionate about supporting young people as they prepare for life beyond school? Ash Lea School is seeking a Work Experience, Careers, and Transition Coordinator to help shape the futures of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).,

• Develop and oversee pupil career activities, including work experience programs and career-related events.
• Support teachers in transition planning for pupils, ensuring smooth progression through each phase of school life.
• Advise and guide pupils and their families on post-school opportunities, including further education, apprenticeships, and employment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including colleges, employers, and health professionals.
• Ensure the school's compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and contribute to Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) processes and training.
• Provide training, support, and guidance to staff, pupils, and families on transition processes and career pathways.
  
  Strong communication, networking, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high level of personal drive and initiative.
• Experience in supporting children with SEND is advantageous.
A good understanding of careers education, transition processes, and EHCP requirements.
• Experience in education, careers, or a related field is beneficial, but not essential.
What the school offers its staff You will be supported with your personal and professional development by a school passionate about continuous learning and growth. Commitment to safeguarding