Hourly Paid Learning Support Assistant

WHC Személyzeti Szolgáltató Kft.; Luton; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle-to-work scheme

Free on-site parking

Generous pension

Time off at Christmas

Early finishes on Friday

Job summary

WHC Személyzeti Szolgáltató Kft. is seeking an Hourly Paid Learning Support Assistant and Carer to support the Skills for Life team. You will help deliver a range of programmes for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities in a college setting.

You will work flexibly as part of a team, assisting learners to access all aspects of college life and to benefit from links with local schools. Training and development are encouraged to upskill continuously.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students who have diverse special learning needs.
• Qualified and experienced First Aider with Care training and qualifications.
• Proactive professional who can work with teaching team to remove barriers and support learner assessment.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of outstanding personalised learning opportunities.
• Assist learners to experience all aspects of College life.
• Support learners within Skills for Life and those attending through links with local schools.
• Maintain high standards of communication and interpersonal skills with students and staff.

Skills

Learning support

First Aid

Team player

Communication skills

Education

First Aid certification

Job description

We are looking for an Hourly Paid Learning Support Assistant and Carer to join the Skills for Life team, providing a wide range of programmes for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.

As a key part of this specialist team, the successful candidate will be helping to support the delivery of outstanding personalised learning opportunities. We want people who can assist learners to experience all aspects of College life.

You will need to be flexible, working well as part of a team to support the provision for learners within Skills for Life, as well as those attending through our links with local schools.

The successful candidate will have an understanding and experience of working with students who have diverse special learning needs. You will be a qualified and experienced First Aider with the relevant Care training and qualifications.

Working with a range of students, a high standard of communication and interpersonal skills is essential. This role requires a proactive professional who can work with the teaching team to remove potential barriers and support the learner assessment process.

You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be actively encouraged to upskill.

We have a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme, free on-site parking, generous pension, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.