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Information and Support Adviser
| Posting date: | 20 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,113 to £27,250 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 03 June 2025 |
| Location: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | The Futures Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | VAC-25-26-05 |
Summary
Employment: Permanent
Hours: 18 hours per week
Location: Hybrid/Maid Marian Way
Salary: Grade 4 (£25,113- £27,250) - pro rata for part time
Closing Date: 3rd June 2025
The position may close earlier that the closing date if sufficient applications are received
What are we looking for?
To provide high quality, accurate impartial information, support and advice to parents / carers living in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire with children and young people with SEN and Disabilities (SEND) (with or without an EHC Plan) and/or to the young people themselves aged 16-25.
The service will support parent/carers and young people to make informed decisions and resolve disagreements about their child’s/young person’s needs in terms of education, social care and health issues. Support can be regarding educational provision, entitlement and support arrangements for children and young people with SEND, from 0-25 years old
You will be required to work closely with education providers and the Local Authority, to try to resolve disputes positively through support, negotiation and mediation and to promote the service to partner agencies including parent/carer forums. Support is time limited, task oriented and based on individual need.
How to apply:
Select ‘Apply Now’ at the bottom of this page
you can find full details of the Job Description by copying the below link into your browser
https://www.futuresadvice.org/assets/files/job-description-information-and-support-adviser-(1).pdf
Who Are We?
Please take the time to look at our website to gain more understanding of who we are, and what we do
https://www.futuresadvice.org
Our mission is to be at the forefront of careers advice, skills and support that turn ambition into a successful career and fulfilling life. At Futures, our company-wide values underpin who we are and what we do, and it’s essential that all colleagues share these.
Have passion
Do the right thing
Make a difference
Join our team and help us make a difference to people’s lives.
Take a look at what we can offer
Futures Benefits
Hours: 18 hours per week
Location: Hybrid/Maid Marian Way
Salary: Grade 4 (£25,113- £27,250) - pro rata for part time
Closing Date: 3rd June 2025
The position may close earlier that the closing date if sufficient applications are received
What are we looking for?
To provide high quality, accurate impartial information, support and advice to parents / carers living in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire with children and young people with SEN and Disabilities (SEND) (with or without an EHC Plan) and/or to the young people themselves aged 16-25.
The service will support parent/carers and young people to make informed decisions and resolve disagreements about their child’s/young person’s needs in terms of education, social care and health issues. Support can be regarding educational provision, entitlement and support arrangements for children and young people with SEND, from 0-25 years old
You will be required to work closely with education providers and the Local Authority, to try to resolve disputes positively through support, negotiation and mediation and to promote the service to partner agencies including parent/carer forums. Support is time limited, task oriented and based on individual need.
How to apply:
Select ‘Apply Now’ at the bottom of this page
you can find full details of the Job Description by copying the below link into your browser
https://www.futuresadvice.org/assets/files/job-description-information-and-support-adviser-(1).pdf
Who Are We?
Please take the time to look at our website to gain more understanding of who we are, and what we do
https://www.futuresadvice.org
Our mission is to be at the forefront of careers advice, skills and support that turn ambition into a successful career and fulfilling life. At Futures, our company-wide values underpin who we are and what we do, and it’s essential that all colleagues share these.
Have passion
Do the right thing
Make a difference
Join our team and help us make a difference to people’s lives.
Take a look at what we can offer
Futures Benefits
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