Travel Training Co-ordinator

Location: Multi-Site

Salary: Business Support Grade 7: £26,885 - £29,379 per annum

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Location sites: South Bristol Skills Academy (BS14), College Green (BS1), Ashley Down (BS7), Parkway (BS34) (Base centre allocated on appointment – travel to all centres required)

There’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at City of Bristol College, with recent investment in our already outstanding teaching facilities the College has a great deal on offer for both staff and students. We have an exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive member of staff to join the Additional Learning Support Dept or take on a new role within the Dept.

About the role:

• To ensure a high-level travel training programme is delivered to meet the needs of young people with learning difficulties and autism, in line with stated EHCP outcomes.
• To support students to achieve their aspirations and increase their independence.
• To provide leadership, coordination and to oversee the day to day running of the college’s travel training programme.
• To carry out ongoing assessment and monitoring to report on the impact of the travel training programme.
• To work closely and collaboratively with other ALS colleagues, teachers, students and parents/caregivers
• You will be a confident communicator with the ability to build and maintain excelling working relationships with colleagues, students and stakeholders both internally and externally.

Our Benefits:

• A generous holiday entitlement of 26 holiday days, plus bank holidays and 10 closure days which fall over Christmas to spend time with friends and families.
• Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 18.0 %
• Great discounts on hair and beauty treatments offered on site
• Family-friendly policies including flexible and hybrid working working, compassionate leave, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, parental leave, job share and fostering friendly leave
• Up to 3 days paid volunteer leave
• Excellent facilities including study centres, City Salon, multi-faith prayer rooms, bike storage, City Restaurant (situated at College Green and at SBSA), refectories
• Cycle to work scheme
• A variety of online shopping discounts and offers and cash health plan
• Plus a supportive package to ensure continuous professional development.