Learning Support Assistant

White Knight Recruitment; Andover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Hampshire is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join their client's team in Andover. The role involves supporting individual learners to achieve their learning goals in various environments. Ideal candidates should have previous experience in a similar role. This temporary position offers £13.00 – £13.50 per hour and requires a DBS screening process.

Qualifications

• Previous LSA experience is ideal.
• Ability to assist with focus and concentration.
• Strong understanding of learners' needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist individual learners in various learning environments.
• Support learners on a one-to-one basis.
• Liaise with teaching staff regarding learner progression.
• Maintain health and safety during out-of-class activities.

Skills

Experience as a Learning Support Assistant

Ability to assist learners

Strong communication skills

Job description

1to1 Group is looking for an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join their clients team in Andover. As a member of the Additional Learning Support team, you will assist learners to realise their learning goals and full potential.

About the role

• £13.00 – 13.50 per hour.
• Andover.
• Temporary on-going.
• Monday to Friday.
• Due to the nature of the role the successful candidate will need to undergo a screening process including an Enhanced DBS.
• Ideal candidate will have previous LSA experience.

Day to day responsibilities

• Assisting individual learners in the learning environment, whether it’s a classroom, study centre or during an outside activity.
• Support individual learners on a one-to-one basis following a prescribed scheme of work and using materials directed by the lecturer.
• Supporting individual learners in the learning environment; for instance, breaking down tasks into manageable chunks; assisting with focus and concentration; and checking understanding along with acting as a scribe and / or photocopying material for the learners’ use.
• Liaising with teaching staff on the learners progression and learning plan and taking part in half-termly reviews with teaching staff if required.
• Maintain health and safety by supervising learners in out-of-class activities, including break time and bus duty when required.

As an equal opportunity’s employer, 1to1 Group is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds.

1to1 Group is one of the leading recruitment agencies for jobs in Hampshire for permanent, temporary and contract recruitment solutions. Due to the high volume of applications we are receiving, if you do not hear from a consultant within 5 days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. In the meantime please keep an eye on www.1to1group.co.uk for any other potential vacancies.