Portland is a specialist college, residential care provider and Centre of Excellence for Autism. We believe everyone with disabilities should have a lifetime of opportunity.
We are a safe and happy place that helps people to lead more independent and fulfilling lives. Our education and care programs focus on three themes: independence, health and well-being and employability. Everyone has different needs, so we tailor our programs for people to focus on achieving their goals, their way. Ofsted and CQC rate us as Good, and we have won several awards for our wonderful provision.
At Portland Charity our staff are at the heart of what we do, we are passionate about our vision and dedicate our careers to improving the lives of people with disabilities. Our priority is to create an outstanding place to work and a happy working environment where the rewards of a job well done can be seen in the faces of our learners and citizens.
This role supports the Education Department with a particular focus on employment and vocational development.
We have an exciting opportunity for someone with employer engagement experience and an understanding of developing curriculum to support work skills, to join our curriculum management team. In addition to this, we are looking for someone with industry related qualifications in one of; Salon Services, Equine Studies, Horticulture or Animal Care to support our developing curriculum.
You will be working with a team of managers on innovative curriculum development to support independence, health, wellbeing and employment for our beneficiaries to support strategic goals.
Many of our staff have a disability and we’re proud to hold Disability Confident and Mindful Employer status which recognises our positive approach to physical and mental health at work. Applications are completed via our online recruitment portal, if you require an alternative format to enable you to apply for this role then please contact the Portland HR team on 01623 499 111 who will be able to assist you.
Please note - CVs submitted will not be considered as part of your application.