Independent Travel Coordinator

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Are you passionate about helping young people who have special educational needs to transition to independence?

THE ROLE

We are looking to recruit a dedicated individual like you to take on a challenging new role created to promote and support independent travel for Merton students.

• You will work with students, their families and schools to develop and promote the provision of training for independent travel.
• Your goal will be to maximise opportunities for young people to be provided with the necessary skills and confidence to travel to school and elsewhere using a range of transport options.
• You’ll provide advice and guidance as to the suitability of travel training for students and work with the council’s commissioned services to ensure the timely provision of tailored programmes.

Candidate Requirements

You will need:

• to have experience of working with SEN children an...