Learning Support Assistant

Teacheractive Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Cambridge is seeking a motivated Learning Support Assistant to support college tutors and enhance student learning. This role involves assisting students with learning difficulties and disabilities to access the curriculum effectively, promoting their independence. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and experience with T-levels. The position is temporary with potential for permanency. Competitive pay rates and various benefits are offered, including CPD courses and a referral scheme.

Benefits

Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting college tutors in practical courses.
• DBS and on update service required.
• Broad experience with personal care and learning support work.

Responsibilities

• Support students to access the curriculum and achieve their programme of study.
• Empower students with learning difficulties and disabilities to develop independence.

Skills

Supporting students with learning difficulties

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of T-levels

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in relevant subject

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Cambridge

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: 12-16ph

Can you support a college tutor in a wide range of subjects? Does shaping the future of further education students excite and motivate you? Can you support with excellent classroom management?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream college in the heart of Cambridge. Offering a high standard of education to all their pupils, the college has recently been awarded with a ‘GOOD’ OFSTED rating. This widely recognised College boasts fantastic media equipment, sports facilities and a proven track record in students going on to further education or full-time employment.

The college is looking for a supportive and motivated Learning Support Assistant on a temporary contract, leading to a permanent position for the right Learning Support Assistant. To help provide the tutor and the pupils with the best learning experience the college has to offer, the successful candidate will have an excellent understanding of T-levels at a Key Stage 5 / KS5 and great communication skills. The role will directly impact the students’ pass rating allowing them to move into full time employment or on to higher education.

Responsibilities

Support students with learning difficulties and disabilities to become empowered so that they can fully access the curriculum and successfully achieve their programme of study through their development of greater independence.

Qualifications

• Level 3 or equivalent relevant subject
• DBS and on update service
• Experience supporting College tutors in a wide range of practical courses
• A broad experience with personal care and learning support work
• A strong knowledge and understanding of a T-Level course

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression Channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

Contact

EMAIL : [e-mail]

CONTACT NUMBER : 0121 200 3224

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.