Learning Needs Support Practitioner: Empower Learners

Novus; Redditch; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days leave + 8 bank holidays

Wellbeing/personal development time

Significant Pension contributions

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Novus is recruiting a Learning Needs Support Practitioner for HMP Hewell, Redditch, on a permanent full-time basis (37 hours per week). You will work with learners to identify support needs, develop practical strategies, and deliver tailored one-to-one and small-group support to help learners engage, progress and succeed.

Applicants should have Level 2 qualifications in Literacy and Numeracy, plus a Level 2 qualification in Hidden Difficulties or be willing to work toward it, and a track record

Qualifications

• To hold level 2 qualifications in Literacy and Numeracy.
• To hold a Level 2 qualification in Hidden Difficulties or be willing to work towards within an agreed timescale.
• Track record of working effectively with learners presenting with challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Identify individual support needs and develop practical strategies.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to help learners engage and progress.
• Collaborate with tutors and wider support teams to promote inclusive learning.

Skills

Literacy Level 2

Numeracy Level 2

Hidden Difficulties Level 2

Challenging behaviour support

Learning strategies

Team working

Attention to detail

Learner-focused

Education

Literacy Level 2

Numeracy Level 2

Hidden Difficulties Level 2

Job description

Novus is recruiting a Learning Needs Support Practitioner for HMP Hewell, Redditch, on a permanent full-time basis (37 hours per week). You will work with learners to identify support needs, develop practical strategies, and deliver tailored one-to-one and small-group support to help learners engage, progress and succeed.

Applicants should have Level 2 qualifications in Literacy and Numeracy, plus a Level 2 qualification in Hidden Difficulties or be willing to work toward it, and a track record