Health & Social Care Learning Support Advocate

Strategy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Kensington is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to help students, particularly in Health and Social Care. The ideal candidate will provide personalized support, assist in monitoring progress, and foster student independence. A Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care is desirable. The role requires passion, empathy, and excellent communication skills. Opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment are offered.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and professional development

Supportive colleagues and leadership team

Impact on students’ lives

Qualifications

• Experience or qualification in Health and Social Care desirable.
• Experience working with young people with additional needs preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students in Health and Social Care classes.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to deliver personalised learning.
• Assist in monitoring student progress.
• Encourage student independence and engagement.
• Support students with personal care needs if necessary.

Skills

Passion for supporting young people

Excellent communication skills

Empathy and adaptability

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care or above

Job description

An educational institution in Kensington is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to help students, particularly in Health and Social Care. The ideal candidate will provide personalized support, assist in monitoring progress, and foster student independence. A Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care is desirable. The role requires passion, empathy, and excellent communication skills. Opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment are offered.