Learning Support Assistant

Emmanuel College, Gateshead; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Emmanuel College, a prominent educational institution in Gateshead, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to enhance the learning experience for students with special educational needs. This pivotal role involves working closely with an experienced team to foster a supportive environment that promotes growth and learning. The position offers flexible working arrangements and an opportunity to make a positive impact in students' lives through dedicated support.

Benefits

Defined benefit pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking

Access to exclusive Benefits Hub

Employee centred and family friendly policies

Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity leave

Competitive holiday entitlement (minimum 25 days)

Cycle to work scheme

Funded eye tests and glasses for DSE users

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated individual.
• Experience supporting students with specific needs.
• Ability to uphold professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional support to SEND students.
• Work under the guidance of the Assistant SENDCO.
• Facilitate access to learning for students.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or support work

Job description

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About This Role

Learning Support Assistant, Term Time plus 3 days, Monday to Friday, 38.5 hours per week

About This Role

Learning Support Assistant, Term Time plus 3 days, Monday to Friday, 38.5 hours per week

(reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, job share and part-time working will be considered)

Emmanuel College have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Student Support team to provide an exceptional service supporting our SEND students.

The role of the Learning Support Assistant is to work under the instruction/guidance of our Assistant SENDCO to undertake support programmes that enable access to learning for students.

The post holder will be expected to act with honesty and integrity and uphold the Professional Standards for Teaching Assistants in order to make the education of pupils their first concern. The Learning Support Assistant will demonstrate values and behaviours consistent with their professional role.

We have high expectations for our students as they grow and develop and all our staff provide important role models to them in terms of positive attitude, work ethic and diligence.

Further information is available in the job description and person specification.

Benefits

Join us and in addition to working with committed and helpful colleagues, the Trust can offer access to the following benefits:

• Defined benefit pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking
• Access to our exclusive Benefits Hub
• Employee centred and family friendly policies and practices that support you in and beyond the workplace
• Enhanced sick pay, maternity leave and paternity leave (dependent on length of service)
• Competitive holiday entitlement for support staff (minimum 25 days, plus bank 8 holidays per annum, pro-rated for part-time post-holders)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Funded eye tests and glasses for DSE users (subject to T/Cs)
  
  

Emmanuel College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Where the post is engaged in regulated activity, and/or an opportunity for contact with children the position will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, and in accordance with statutory guidance, we may carry out an online search (for publicly available material) to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened which we may want to explore with shortlisted applicants at interview.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

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