Learning Support Assistant

FutureSkills at MediaCityUK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

FutureSkills at MediaCityUK recherche un(e) Assistant(e) de Soutien à l'Apprentissage motivé(e) pour aider les étudiants avec divers besoins éducatifs. Ce rôle consiste à fournir un soutien en classe ainsi que des encouragements pour la participation des étudiants. Les candidats doivent démontrer des compétences en anglais, maths et informatique, ainsi qu'une expérience préalable dans un environnement de soutien.

Benefits

Conditions de travail généreuses

Fin d'après-midi à 14h30 le vendredi

Stationnement gratuit sur place

Accès à des ressources de santé et de bien-être

Contribution à un régime de pensions

Possibilités de flexibilité au travail

Qualifications

• Expérience préalable en soutien.
• Capacité à travailler avec des étudiants ayant des besoins variés.
• Bon niveau d'anglais, maths et informatique.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien en classe aux étudiants, y compris un soutien émotionnel.
• Aider à la participation des étudiants dans l'environnement d'apprentissage.
• Travailler avec des tuteurs pour faciliter l'accès au programme.

Skills

Support aux étudiants

Gestion des difficultés d'apprentissage

Compétences en communication

Education

Compétences en anglais, maths et informatique

Job description

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Reference: SCCG2922 | Closing Date: 02/07/2025 | Interview Date: 07/07/2025

Salary: £23,817 - £26,813 (Pro rata salary £21,110 - £23,765). Incremental progression throughout the band is available.

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only | Hours per Week: 36 | Location: FutureSkills, Dakota Avenue, Salford, M50 2PU

About the Role

We require a highly motivated individual to provide in-class support to students with a variety of needs, including support with difficulties/disabilities, literacy, numeracy and language. You will also provide emotional support and encourage participation in the learning environment. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students studying a diverse range of subjects and may be required to work across the college’s different centres within the SCC group. You will work alongside classroom tutors to break down barriers and ensure that learners are able to access the curriculum and reach their full potential. You will have an understanding of the issues facing young people with barriers to their learning. You should have some previous experience in support and be able to demonstrate a good standard of English, Maths and IT.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply for this job, please complete the registration and online application form via our website.

Reason to Join Us:

•We have Generous Terms and Conditions (Sixth Form College’s Association style terms and conditions) including 13 weeks not in college (195 days in College).

• We have a 2:30pm finish on Fridays, Free on-site parking and various health and wellbeing resources and benefit schemes including two Staff Wellbeing days per year.

• We offer automatic enrolment to the Local Government Pension Scheme with 20.70% employer pension contribution.

• Our College is an incredible community, there is a lot that staff and their families can get involved with

• We have family friendly policies and we are happy to talk about flexible working.

• We invest in our people and offer a range of training & career opportunities for all staff as part of our Be Outstanding Development programme

• We have an amazing Staff Benefits Package with discounts and savings for supermarkets, petrol, high-street retailers, holidays, cinemas and other leisure.

• Our shared purpose: We believe in the value of education for a successful future and we want the best for our learners and our staff.

• Our core values are at the heart of everything we do. Staff and students behave with respect, integrity and kindness.

Commitment to Safeguarding

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as part of our safeguarding commitment we undertake DBS checks as part of our pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees

The College strives to be a diverse and inclusive community and welcomes applications from people from all backgrounds.

Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the service of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only.

Safeguarding Statement

FutureSkills at MediaCityUK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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Reference: SCCG2922 | Closing Date: 02/07/2025 | Interview Date: 07/07/2025

Salary: £23,817 - £26,813 (Pro rata salary £21,110 - £23,765). Incremental progression throughout the band is available.

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only | Hours per Week: 36 | Location: FutureSkills, Dakota Avenue, Salford, M50 2PU

About the Role

We require a highly motivated individual to provide in-class support to students with a variety of needs, including support with difficulties/disabilities, literacy, numeracy and language. You will also provide emotional support and encourage participation in the learning environment. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students studying a diverse range of subjects and may be required to work across the college’s different centres within the SCC group. You will work alongside classroom tutors to break down barriers and ensure that learners are able to access the curriculum and reach their full potential. You will have an understanding of the issues facing young people with barriers to their learning. You should have some previous experience in support and be able to demonstrate a good standard of English, Maths and IT.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply for this job, please complete the registration and online application form via our website.

Reason to Join Us:

•We have Generous Terms and Conditions (Sixth Form College’s Association style terms and conditions) including 13 weeks not in college (195 days in College).

• We have a 2:30pm finish on Fridays, Free on-site parking and various health and wellbeing resources and benefit schemes including two Staff Wellbeing days per year.

• We offer automatic enrolment to the Local Government Pension Scheme with 20.70% employer pension contribution.

• Our College is an incredible community, there is a lot that staff and their families can get involved with

• We have family friendly policies and we are happy to talk about flexible working.

• We invest in our people and offer a range of training & career opportunities for all staff as part of our Be Outstanding Development programme

• We have an amazing Staff Benefits Package with discounts and savings for supermarkets, petrol, high-street retailers, holidays, cinemas and other leisure.

• Our shared purpose: We believe in the value of education for a successful future and we want the best for our learners and our staff.

• Our core values are at the heart of everything we do. Staff and students behave with respect, integrity and kindness.

Commitment to Safeguarding

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as part of our safeguarding commitment we undertake DBS checks as part of our pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees

The College strives to be a diverse and inclusive community and welcomes applications from people from all backgrounds.

Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the service of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only.

Safeguarding Statement

FutureSkills at MediaCityUK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.