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SEND Specialist Skills Coach

United Kingdom, Barnsley 32000.00 - 34000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted March 02, 2026
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The SEND Specialist Skills Coach will provide tailored academic and learning support to learners on programme who have identified or emerging additional learning needs. Support may range from one-off targeted interventions (e.g. support with percentages, functional skills, assignment structuring or exam preparation) to regular, ongoing support for learners with more complex needs. The role is critical in enabling learners to fully engage with their apprenticeship programme, make measurable progress, and achieve successful outcomes. The post holder will be responsible for accurately recording all support delivered to ensure compliance with Learning Support Funding (LSF) requirements and DfE apprenticeship funding rules. Support will be delivered through a combination of online and face-to-face sessions.

Job Responsibility

  • Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions to learners with additional learning needs
  • Provide targeted support in areas including: Functional Skills (maths and English), including topics such as percentages and exam techniques
  • Assignment planning, structuring and academic writing
  • Study skills, organisation and revision strategies
  • Confidence building and independent learning strategies
  • Provide regular, structured support for learners with more complex or ongoing needs
  • Develop and implement individual support strategies and reasonable adjustments
  • Promote learner independence and progression over time
  • Monitor and review learner progress at each intervention
  • Deliver high-quality, structured sessions both online and face-to-face
  • Plan sessions with clear objectives and measurable outcomes
  • Adapt delivery methods to meet a range of additional learning needs (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism, SEMH, anxiety and other learning differences)
  • Accurately record all support delivered, including session focus, duration, impact and learner progress
  • Ensure all documentation meets Learning Support Funding (LSF) evidence requirements
  • Maintain full compliance with DfE apprenticeship funding rules
  • Submit timely and audit-ready records to enable LSF claims
  • Work closely with compliance and quality teams to ensure funding integrity
  • Work collaboratively with Skills Coaches and programme tutors to identify learners requiring support
  • Contribute to support plans and review learner progress regularly
  • Provide clear feedback to programme teams on learner development and recommended adjustments
  • Respond promptly to new learner referrals

Requirements

  • Experience supporting learners with SEND or additional learning needs
  • Strong understanding of inclusive practice and differentiated delivery
  • Experience delivering Functional Skills support (maths and/or English)
  • Ability to deliver engaging sessions online and face-to-face
  • Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Experience maintaining accurate documentation for funding or compliance purposes

Nice to have

  • Relevant SEND qualification or specialist training
  • Knowledge of DfE apprenticeship funding rules and Learning Support Funding (LSF)
  • Experience working within Further Education or apprenticeship provision

What we offer

  • 25 days annual leave + all bank holidays + Birthday off + Christmas Shopping day
  • 2 additional days leave after 2 years' service
  • 2 additional days leave after 5 years' service
  • 2 additional days leave after 10 years' service
  • Work anniversary vouchers (£10 for every year reached)
  • Access to Westfield Health Plan after probation
  • Access to Health Assured from Day 1
  • Early Finish Fridays (3pm finish on the 2nd Friday of every month)
  • Dress Down Fridays every week
  • Buy & sell annual leave (buy up to 5 days, sell up to 3)

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