EHCP Learning Mentor

To work with learners across the College who have an Education Health Care Plan ensuring each learner has access to relevant support to gain work related skills, and be able to achieve their potential. This involves setting life skills targets, offering any pastoral support and signposting to other agencies, and chairing EHCP annual review meetings. The post requires liaison with parents and external agencies.,

• Individual pastoral support on a needs related basis:

+ Assisting curriculum staff with retention and achievement strategies
+ Attendance at Multi Agency meetings for individual students ensuring appropriate information on their progression is collated beforehand
+ Working with identified students for action planning and behavioural management
+ Attendance tracking and chasing


• Make referrals as appropriate to the Additional Learning Support section, Student Liaison Officer or College Counsellor.



• Support progression events ensuring students have appropriate access to external agencies or internal staff to make informed choices on their destination.



• Provide assistance to students during the disciplinary process.


Does Macclesfield College sound like the perfect working environment for you?

Our ALS Department is expanding and we are excited to announce that we are looking for an additional team member to join the department as EHCP Learning Mentor.

Join us in shaping the future of our students and make a lasting impact with Macclesfield College!


• 2 weeks additional leave at Christmas closedown


• Local Government Pension Scheme


• Real Living Wage Employer


• Free secure campus parking and excellent transport links


• Long Service Recognition and Awards


• Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health


• Investment in our employees Continuous Professional Development at the College with a comprehensive timetable of training and development alongside coaching and mentoring from our experienced Quality team.


• Life Assurance


• Cycle to work


• Retail discounts


• Good for ME, Good for FE - Volunteering, Fundraising


• Discounted gym membership, and hair and beauty treatments


• Onsite Starbucks café


Pre-employment Screening

All posts are subject to standard pre-employment checks and you will be asked to provide;

• Evidence of your right to work in the UK


• Proof of Identity


• A minimum of two professional referees to cover a five-year period


• Health Declaration for any health conditions or disabilities for which you may need the College to make appropriate adjustments.


Please note that new guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to enables us to identify any incidents or issues which have might want to explore at interview. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who will attend an interview.