Learning Support Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Gosport; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Term-time working opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme, incl. 


On-site cafeteria facilities

End-of-year celebrations and socialise

Job summary

The College is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work 33 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.40am–4pm, on a permanent contract. This term-time role covers 37 weeks with a salary of £17,929.25, based on a £24,654 FTE.

You will support students aged 16–25 with moderate and complex learning difficulties and disabilities, including ASC and SEMH, to enhance education and wellbeing and prepare for adulthood.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade C (Level 4) passes in English and Maths.
• Ideally knowledge of Safeguarding and Prevent.
• Prior experience of supporting students with SEND and/or SEMH.

Responsibilities

• Support students with learning needs within college.
• Support students' education, emotional well-being and preparation for adulthood.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver effective learning support.

Skills

Safeguarding & Prevent knowledge

Experience supporting SEND/SEMH

Education

Grade C (Level 4) in English and Maths

Job description

Learning Support Assistant33 hours per weekMonday - Friday: 8.40am - 4pmPermanent Contract

Term-time only (37 weeks)Salary: Support Staff Scale Point 21

The salary is £17,929.25 (This is based on a £24,654 FTE)We have exciting opportunities available for an experienced and highly motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our team within the college.

The College provides specialist education and support for 200+ young people aged 16-25 with moderate and complex learning difficulties and disabilities.

In addition, we support students within our mainstream provision that have additional learning needs such as ASC, and/or social, emotional and mental health difficulties.

Working with students you will form a key part of the range of services to support their education, emotional well-being and preparation for adulthood.

Ideally, you should:

• Be well motivated, passionate and well organised
• Have significant knowledge of Safeguarding and Prevent
• Have prior experience of supporting students with SEND and/or SEMH

You will have:

• Have minimum Grade C (Level 4) passes in English and Maths, or equivalent qualification

Why Join Us?

We believe that happy, supported employees do their best work. That's why we offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing both inside and outside of work, including:

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Term-time working opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Programme, including counselling and physiotherapy support
• On-site cafeteria facilities
• End-of-year celebrations and opportunities to socialise with colleagues

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service applicationThis is a rolling advert and will remain open until our vacancies are filled.