Learning Support Assistant

Eden Brown Synergy; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Brown Synergy is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join the Apprenticeships Department at a college in Greater Manchester on a full-time, temporary basis. You will work closely with teaching staff and apprentices to provide high-quality learning support and help learners access their programmes.

The role focuses on developing learners' confidence, independence and study skills, with one-to-one and small-group support, and collaboration with colleagues to create an inclusive learning

Qualifications

• Experience in providing learning or educational support.
• Patient, approachable and empathetic.
• Able to build positive relationships with learners and adults.
• Confident working collaboratively with teaching and support teams.
• Organised, reliable and able to work independently.
• Passionate about helping learners achieve their potential.
• Experience in FE, apprenticeships or vocational learning is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to apprentices.
• Support learners with classroom and vocational activities.
• Encourage independence, confidence and study skills.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and other support professionals.
• Help create an inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Support learners with additional needs and adapt support as required.

Skills

Learning support

Patience

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Independent work

Organised

Passion for learners

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Apprenticeships

Location: Greater Manchester

Salary: £18 per hour

Hours: Full-time

Contract: Temporary

Eden Brown are currently seeking an enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant to join the Apprenticeships Department at a college in Greater Manchester on a full-time, temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting learners and helping them achieve their educational and vocational goals.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff and apprentices to provide high-quality learning support. You will help learners access their programmes effectively, develop their confidence and independence, and overcome barriers to learning.

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to apprentices.
• Supporting learners with their classroom and vocational learning activities.
• Encouraging learners to develop independence, confidence and study skills.
• Working collaboratively with teaching staff and other support professionals.
• Helping to create an inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Monitoring learners progress and providing appropriate feedback.
• Supporting learners with additional needs and adapting support where required.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in providing learning or educational support.
• Patient, approachable and empathetic.
• Able to build positive relationships with young people and adults.
• Confident working collaboratively with teaching and support teams.
• Organised, reliable and able to work independently.
• Passionate about helping learners achieve their potential.
• Experience within a further education, apprenticeships or vocational learning environment would be advantageous.

A DBS On the update service is also needed for this role.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent.