Learning Support Worker

Axcis Education Recruitment; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Worker to join their inclusive college environment in Cheltenham. This role offers the chance to support students with a range of learning difficulties and emotional needs, providing tailored assistance that aligns with their interests and skills. With a commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere, this position not only allows for personal growth but also the potential for permanent employment for the right candidate. If you are compassionate, adaptable, and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with SEND is essential.
• A positive attitude and compassion are crucial for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND in a tailored, inclusive curriculum.
• Work Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30, totaling 37 hours per week.

Skills

Experience with SEND

GCSE or Level 2 Math and English

IT skills

Compassion

Adaptability

Education

Experience in a post-16 setting

Job description

Axcis is partnering with a well-renowned college on the outskirts of Cheltenham that caters to students with a range of learning difficulties, social and emotional mental health needs, and autism. They are seeking a full-time Learning Support Worker to start as soon as possible and continue until the end of the academic year.

About the Role

1. Support students with SEND in a tailored, inclusive curriculum based on their hobbies, interests, and skills.
2. Provide holistic support aligned with the college's approach.
3. Work Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30, totaling 37 hours per week.
4. Salary: £17.00 per hour.
5. Potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.

Candidate Requirements

1. Experience working with learners with SEND, preferably in a post-16 setting.
2. Experience with GCSE or Level 2 Math and English, and IT skills is desirable.
3. A positive attitude, adaptability, reliability, and compassion are essential.
4. Experience or personal interest in SEMH, autism, or learning disabilities is a plus.

Additional Information

1. Initially paid weekly in arrears every Friday.
2. Start date ASAP, with a view to permanent placement for suitable candidates.
3. Inclusive environment with positive feedback from staff and students.
4. Application process involves applying online and potentially attending a face-to-face interview.
5. Must be willing to undergo DBS checks and compliance procedures.
6. Equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding.

Contact Details

Apply online or contact Suzie Sage at 0117 4722400, Ext: 2009. Refer a friend and receive £50 shopping vouchers if they are placed in a role.