Part-Time Learning Support Facilitator – Aspirations

Tameside College; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work

Free on site gym

Retail discounts

Local Government Pension Scheme

33 days holidays

Job summary

Tameside College in Ashton-Under-Lyne invites applications for Learning Support Facilitator - Aspirations. You will support learners with diverse needs across vocational subjects, working with tutors to break down barriers and help them access the curriculum.

Two posts are available: one permanent and one temporary, both part-time and pro-rata for 27.36 hours/week over 38 weeks. The role requires empathy, patience and the ability to motivate students to reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• With some previous experience in supporting young people.
• Understanding of issues facing young people with barriers to learning (social, emotional and behavioural).
• Ability to motivate students with differing needs and abilities; excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support learners across a wide range of vocational subjects and work with tutors to help access the curriculum.
• Ensure individual learner needs are met and contribute to raising awareness of learners' needs in the college.
• Provide emotional support and assist learners with personal care needs if required.
• Remain calm and apply a problem-solving approach to managing challenging situations.

Skills

Student support

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Motivation

Job description

Tameside College in Ashton-Under-Lyne invites applications for Learning Support Facilitator - Aspirations. You will support learners with diverse needs across vocational subjects, working with tutors to break down barriers and help them access the curriculum.

Two posts are available: one permanent and one temporary, both part-time and pro-rata for 27.36 hours/week over 38 weeks. The role requires empathy, patience and the ability to motivate students to reach their full potential.