Learning Support Officer

Parents Press; Bangor; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational provider in Bangor is seeking a Learning Support Coordinator (Term Time) to coordinate General Learning Provision and Additional Learning Support. This role involves collaboration with tutors, the college nurse, and external agencies to provide person-centred support for learners. Applicants should have experience in coordinating learning support services and the ability to work collaboratively. This position offers 28 days of annual leave and a Local Government Pension Scheme.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in coordinating learning support services.
• Ability to work collaboratively with tutors and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate General Learning Provision and Additional Learning Support.
• Oversee support provision available on designated campuses.
• Provide impartial, person-centred support.

Job description

About Us

Grwp Llandrillo Menai was established in 2012 as a result of mergers between Coleg Llandrillo, Coleg Menai, and Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor. It employs 2,000 staff and delivers courses to around 21,000 students, including over 1,500 higher education students, across Anglesey, Conwy, Denbighshire, and Gwynedd.

The Grwp aims to support the economy of North Wales by equipping local people with the skills and qualifications needed to ensure the region's competitiveness and success. Its wide range of courses, high-quality learning experiences, first-class facilities, and talented staff contribute to achieving these goals.

Our mission of 'Improving People's Futures' reflects our commitment as a further education organization. While delivering successful qualifications is essential, we also impact social cohesion and economic development. We strive to be at the heart of our communities and to be the skills engine driving North Wales' success.

Job Purpose

Learning Support Coordinator, Term Time

To coordinate the General Learning Provision and Additional Learning Support (ALN) for the ALN team for identified learners. This involves working closely with tutors, the college nurse, examination team, managers, and external agencies as appropriate. The Learning Support Coordinator will also oversee the study centre support provision available on the designated campuses.

Impartial, person-centred support is crucial, in cooperation with teaching staff, personal tutors, and external agencies.

Working Hours and Benefits

• Weekly hours: 37 hours per week
• Weeks per year: 42 weeks
• Annual Leave: 28 days per annum (01 September to 31 August), all public holidays observed, up to 5 days efficiency closure days per annum (determined annually). Term-time contracts will receive a pro-rata entitlement, paid as part of the annual salary.
• Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme