Apprenticeships Learner Support Lead (SEND)
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Various locations, WF2 0XQ
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
14 September 2026
14 days left
Job description
Yorkshire Ambulance Service is looking for an Apprenticeship Learner Support Lead to support learners on our in-house and provider-led apprenticeships...
The post-holder will be experienced in supporting additional needs, implementing reasonable adjustments and creating individual support plans for a range of needs and disabilities. Experience in the apprenticeship or further education sector would be beneficial, alongside knowledge of additional Learning Support Funding (LSF) claims. This role provides the opportunity for someone with knowledge and experience in SEND to own our apprenticeship inclusion processes.
- The role will involve working directly with learners to understand support needs, provide one-to-one support, keep robust documentation and produce data around additional needs.
- The post-holder will identify learner needs and use referral pathways for dyslexia diagnostics and workplace needs assessments.
- The role will also involve reviewing SEND evidence and making applications to external bodies for assessment adjustments and funding.
- The post-holder will liaise with Line Managers and Educators as part of learner support packages and work closely with the Apprenticeships Manager to progress the apprenticeships Inclusion strategy.
- The post-holder will take ownership of SEND support for apprentices and have the opportunity to shape new processes.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) NHS Trust geographically covers nearly 6,000 square miles of varied terrain, from isolated moors and dales to urban areas, coastline and inner cities.We serve a population of over five million people across Yorkshire and the Humber and strive to ensure that patients receive the right response to their care needs as quickly as possible, wherever they live.We employ more than 7,100 staff, who together with over 1,300 volunteers, enable us to provide a vital 24-hour, seven-days-a-week, emergency and healthcare service.Our ambition is to be an employer of choice, and we are continuously working across our partnership to improve our collective offer to staff in areas like health and wellbeing, benefits and flexible working incl. hybrid working.Benefits:
- Flexible working including part-time hours, job shares and flexible hours, agile working (role dependant)
- 27 days annual leave, increasing to 33 with service.
- Contributory Pension.
- NHS Discounts including shops, restaurants, gyms etc.
- Car lease and other salary sacrifice schemes (salary dependent)
- Dedicated employee assistance and counselling service.
- Opportunities for research participation, career progression and ongoing development.
- Well respected, committed and supported staff networks for our workforce.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of equality and diversity issues in relation to education
- Extensive knowledge of education regulatory frameworks and apprenticeship policy
- Experience of supporting the provision of high quality apprenticeship programmes with workforce impact
- Experience of working with an education, training and learning department and/or training providers
- Experience of working to the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of awarding and regulatory organisations
- Ability to prioritise tasks, and to manage conflicting demands on time and resources, to deliver objectives
Desirable
- Knowledge and understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and learner support for apprentices
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
25 August 2026
Last checked
27 August 2026
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