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About usIs your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every stage.Bloom is our specialist post-16 provision for learners with learning difficulties and disabilities. But more than that, Bloom is a philosophy rooted in the belief that every young person, with the right support, time and environment, can thrive. Our students are not defined by labels or limitations. They are individuals with talents, potential and a right to a meaningful, ambitious education.We work with young people aged 1625, creating fully bespoke, differentiated pathways that promote independence, communication, well-being, and preparation for adulthood. No two days and no two learners are the same. Our staff are deeply committed to true inclusion, working collaboratively to ensure our learners experience success on their own terms.About the roleWe are looking for passionate, creative and resilient lecturers to join our Bloom team. You will be part of a vibrant, skilled group of educators and support staff delivering engaging, inclusive and personalised learning experiences.This is not a mainstream teaching post it is something more. Youll be designing and delivering bespoke sessions that respond to the diverse strengths, interests and needs of our learners. That might mean adapting communication strategies, using assistive technology, delivering within the community, or co-planning sessions with support staff.You will work closely with families, therapists and external agencies, ensuring that each learners EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) is brought to life through practice that is ambitious, person-centred and inclusive.About YouYou have experience working with learners with SEND, ideally in a specialist or inclusive post-16 setting.You hold a teaching qualification (or are working towards one), and bring a deep understanding of inclusive pedagogy and curriculum adaptation.You understand what true inclusion looks like beyond policy, in real classrooms and real lives.You know how to read, interpret and implement EHCP outcomes meaningfully.You are a relationship-first practitioner, with high expectations and unconditional positive regard for every learner.You can differentiate, co-regulate, create calm from chaos, and celebrate the smallest steps as major wins.Youre comfortable with challenge this is a demanding role, emotionally and intellectually but for the right person, its one of the most rewarding jobs in education.Why Join Bloom?Be part of a forward-thinking, inclusive college with a strong reputation for SEND provision as it continues to grow and develop its Preparation for Adulthood curriculum.Receive ongoing CPD and training in areas like trauma-informed practice, communication strategies, and curriculum innovationCollaborate within a warm, reflective and ambitious teamShape the future of inclusive post-16 education in SheffieldWhat we can offer youAs the successful candidate, you will be offered a salary of between 30,570 - 37,668 per annum based upon a combination of the skills, knowledge and experience that you can bring to the role.Our benefitsEnhanced Pension contributions scheme with TPS - 28.68%Annual leave - 42 Days (310.8 hours) + 8 Bank Holidays (59.2 hours) - this includes a discretionary Christmas closure periodHealth and wellbeing, we offer Employee assistance programme through BupaOccupational Health through PAMFree eye tests for VDU usersFree Parking is available at the majority of our campusesF urther information can be found on our Benefits and Career Development pages.Disability ConfidentWe are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. Please review our Recruitment Guidelines for Disabled Candidates which provides further information on reasonable adjustments and how the Disability Confident scheme works in practice. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us.Armed Forces CovenantAs part of our commitment through the Armed Forces Covenant , were pledged to support the Armed Forces Community. Recognising the value Personnel, Veterans and military families contribute to our community and country.SafeguardingWe are an employer who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures. Further details on our safer recruiting procedures, including the employment of ex-offenders can be found here SafeguardingAs a Leader in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.Closing date: 29th June 2025Please be aware If we have a high number of applications, we may decide to close the vacancy earlier.TPBN1_UKTJ