Learning Support Assistant – Empower Students Daily

Derby College; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days holiday

LGPS 19.9%

Free parking

Nursery discount

TOTUM card

Rail discounts

Office 365 with 1TB OneDrive

Salon discount

Will writing service

Career progression

Job summary

Derby College is seeking a student support assistant to help learners with inclusion and support needs, inside and outside the classroom. You’ll provide a range of supportive services enabling students to access the curriculum and progress, including personal care if required.

The role values positivity, effective communication and practical problem solving to create a more inclusive learning environment. You will be part of a dedicated team, with opportunities for training and progression, and

Qualifications

• Great communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Willingness to learn new skills and use initiative.
• Interest in supporting students to access all elements of the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Provide range of support services to students in and out of the classroom.
• Assist with personal care for students where required.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Initiative

Positive attitude

Education

Specialist qualification in supporting students with learning difficulties/disabilities (or equivalent)

Job description

Derby College is seeking a student support assistant to help learners with inclusion and support needs, inside and outside the classroom. You’ll provide a range of supportive services enabling students to access the curriculum and progress, including personal care if required.

The role values positivity, effective communication and practical problem solving to create a more inclusive learning environment. You will be part of a dedicated team, with opportunities for training and progression, and