Learner Support Assistants

Addysg Oedolion Cymru - Adult Learning Wales; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Adult Learning Wales is hiring Learner Support Assistants to support adult learners in the Newtown and Wrexham areas. You will help learners according to their needs, policies, and assessment criteria, building constructive relationships with learners and working with tutors.

The role is hands-on and involves independent work as well as collaboration with the regional team, with emphasis on practical activities aligned to course requirements.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Support and assist learners in accordance with learner needs and Adult Learning Wales policies and procedures
• Establish constructive and effective working relationships with learners and to interact with them according to their individual needs and to help build their confidence and enhance self-esteem
• Supporting learners in various practical activities in accordance to course subject assessment criteria

Job description

Salary scale at: £15.93 per hour (including holiday pay)

Plus generous holidays and benefits package

We have a fantastic opportunity for Learner Support Assistants to support our adult learners in the Newtown and Wrexham areas . You will support and assist learners in accordance with their needs, organisational policies and procedures, and subject assessment criteria. You will establish constructive and effective working relationships with the learners, working in partnership with and under the direction of class tutors. You will implement planned learning activities and/or teaching programmes as agreed with tutors.

The Learner Support Assistant role is a diverse, hands‑on role where you be working independently and also with the regional team.

You will have responsibility for (but not exhaustive to):

• Supporting and assisting learners in accordance with the learner needs and Adult Learning Wales policies and procedures
• To establish constructive and effective working relationships with learners and to interact with them according to their individual needs, and to help build their confidence and enhance self‑esteem
• Supporting learners in various practical activities in accordance to course subject assessment criteria

If you have the right skills and want to work in a hugely rewarding field where your actions make a difference to people across Wales, then we would love to receive your application.

Adult Learning Wales acknowledges the importance of developing and growing its bilingual and diverse workforce. Applications for any post can be submitted in either Welsh or English. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English.

Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from people from any background who have the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals mayrequirein the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post.