Permanent – Required to start 1st September 2022

30 hours per week

Term Time plus 3 INSET days (38.6 working weeks / 44.194 paid weeks)

Starting salary £12,637 actual gross per annum (Pay and grading review pending)

We are seeking to appoint a Vision Support Co-ordinator to work with our dedicated Learning Support team.  The successful applicant will ensure our students with visual impairment are supported fully with their learning and personal development.  Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but full training will be given to the successful applicant.  If you are passionate and enthusiastic about working with fantastic young people, we would love to hear from you.

Newquay Tretherras is a wonderful, forward-thinking place to work and this is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and adaptable individual to develop their career in a great school, working with our fantastic staff and students.  We are the largest school in Cornwall, with over 1700 young people, including a thriving Sixth Form.  Newquay Tretherras is part of Cornwall Education Learning Trust (CELT), a family of Cornish Primary and Secondary Schools, with a strategic vision of ‘learning together to help every child achieve more’. This is an exciting time to join our large and dynamic Trust, which is responsible for educating learners across four secondary schools, one junior school and nine primary schools.  There are extensive opportunities to work collaboratively with experienced professionals across the Trust with unparalleled CPD and career development prospects for all.  Cornwall has a hugely diverse landscape with nearly a third of the county designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.  Cornwall is almost completely surrounded by sea with dramatic coastline, captivating fishing harbours, spectacular sandy beaches and a rich cultural heritage.

Application forms and full details are available to download from below.

Applications by CV, letter or social media alone will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications:     Friday 24th June 2022 at 9am

Interviews to be held:                  Friday 1st July 2022     

Cornwall Education Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).  This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers and, if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.  Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974