Learning Support Practitioner — Help Students Thrive

Yeovil College; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

On-site gym

Pension 16.1%

Cycle to work

Staff parking

Career development

Employee assistance

Job summary

Yeovil College is seeking a Learning Support Practitioner to support learners on a part-time, term-time basis. You will work 35 hours per week and play a pivotal role within our SEND team, supporting students one-on-one and driving strategies to promote academic and personal growth.

Applicants should have Level 2 English/Maths or equivalent, and ideally the Level 3 award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities.

Qualifications

• Level 2 English or Maths or equivalent, or willingness to achieve.
• Level 3 award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities or willingness to work towards.
• A great communicator who can engage with the students.
• Compassionate and respectful of the learner’s needs.
• Passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning.

Responsibilities

• Support students one-on-one to help them reach their full potential.
• Drive the fitness to study process and promote student success.
• Liaise with staff, parents and carers to support learners.
• Empower students to develop time management, organisation and life skills.

Skills

Great communicator

Engage with students

Team collaboration

Education

Level 2 English or Maths

Level 3 award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Tools

DBS checks

Job description

Yeovil College is seeking a Learning Support Practitioner to support learners on a part-time, term-time basis. You will work 35 hours per week and play a pivotal role within our SEND team, supporting students one-on-one and driving strategies to promote academic and personal growth.

Applicants should have Level 2 English/Maths or equivalent, and ideally the Level 3 award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities.