Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We're looking for a dedicated, experienced, energetic, and caring Flexible Learning Programme (FLP) - Transition Worker to join our fantastic team!

What you'll be doing:

Support individual or small groups of pupils with learning and integration into full-time education. Deliver sessions, coordinate with subject leaders, and assist in assessment. Promote pupil wellbeing, adhere to school policies, attend school events, and maintain parent communication. Deliver academic/social sessions at various venues, including homes. Transport pupils, organise wellbeing activities, and create timetables. Support transitions into school, vocational placements, and KS5 providers. Keep accurate records of engagement and attendance. Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing, following safeguarding procedures. Work with safeguarding leads, manage risk assessments, and deliver welfare support. Provide mentoring or counselling and maintain behavioural and safeguarding records.

What we're looking for:

Previous experience in a similar educational support role. Experience working with students with ASC and/or SEMH needs.

Effective communication with parents and carers.

Strong understanding of child development, autism strategies, and trauma-informed approaches. Strong understanding of child development and the primary/secondary curriculum. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage behaviour effectively and support diverse learning needs. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A proactive and positive approach to supporting student learning.

Why work for us?

Supportive and friendly school community Ongoing training and development opportunities A rewarding role where you'll make a real impact!


We value your hard work and dedication, and we're committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.



When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.



You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;


Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform Cycle to work scheme Generous life cover

Who are we?

Opened in 2014, Arc School Ansley is an independent specialist day school in Ansley, a lovely small village, for children and young people aged between 11 and 17.



Our experienced team is dedicated to providing outstanding education to children and young people a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition, who may have many associated needs such as; social, emotional and mental health needs, communication needs and cognition and learning needs.



Arc School Ansley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).



We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.



We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.



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