Student Support Assistant Teaching and General Support – Inclusion x2

eTeach UK Limited; Greater London, Isleworth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

West Thames College in London is seeking a Student Support Assistant to work under the guidance of the Inclusion Manager, providing targeted support for students with additional needs across Isleworth and Feltham campuses.

You will help students learn both individually and in groups, including those with challenging behaviour and social, emotional, or mental health needs, and contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Support individual students or groups with additional needs to learn effectively.
• Assist with students with challenging behaviour and mental health needs.
• Work under the guidance of the Inclusion Manager to support across college.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide targeted support for students across Isleworth and Feltham campuses.
• Assist with planning and delivering inclusive learning activities.
• Contribute to a safe, welcoming learning environment in line with safeguarding policies.

Skills

Student support

Behaviour management

Inclusive education

Job description

Student Support Assistant Teaching and General Support – Inclusion x2

West Thames College is one of the most exciting and successful colleges of further and higher education in London and our vibrant campuses in Isleworth and Feltham have some of the best facilities in the country.We have a reputation for giving excellent support to our diverse student population. Staff are well supported within a culture of continuous professional development and are encouraged to take on new and more senior roles within the college. Facilities across our campuses in Isleworth and Feltham are state-of-the art with good public transport links and free staff parking.We are a values-based and highly inclusive college, serving a vibrant and diverse area, and making a positive contribution to wider social and economic agendas. We offer courses from pre-entry through to Higher Education, Apprenticeship and Traineeship programmes to meet the skills needs of our students aged 14 upwards.At West Thames College we are committed to safeguarding our students. The safety of students continues to be a primary focus. We practice safe staff recruitment and check the suitability of staff and volunteers that work with young students or vulnerable adults. Please note that it is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.The purpose of the post is:to work under the direction/guidance of the Inclusion Manager, supervising and providing particular support for individual(s) or groups of students cross college with additional support needs to enable them to learn as effectively as possible on their own and in group situations, taking into account the particular needs involved. This may include supporting students with challenging behaviour and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Full details of the post can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.1x Based at Main Site, Isleworth1x Based at Skills and Logistics Centre, Feltham