Teaching Assistant - Level 1 Travel And Tourism

Protocol Education Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited in London is seeking a supportive Learning Support Assistant to work with students on a Level 1 Travel and Tourism course at a Sixth Form College in Kensington & Chelsea. The successful candidate will help students access the curriculum, complete coursework and develop the skills, confidence and independence needed to progress to further education and future employment.

Candidates must hold a Level 1 or above qualification in Travel and Tourism, or an equivalent

Qualifications

• Level 1 Travel & Tourism qualification or equivalent.
• Experience supporting young people in education settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, adaptable and proactive attitude.
• Ability to support learners with different abilities and needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support during lessons and activities.
• Assist students with understanding instructions and completing coursework.
• Support development of literacy, numeracy, research and study skills.
• Encourage participation in discussions, group work and practical learning.
• Promote confidence, independence and engagement in learning.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Adaptable

Education

Level 1 Travel & Tourism qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Level 1 Travel and Tourism

Location: Kensington & Chelsea, London

We are looking to appoint a supportive, proactive and reliable Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work with students studying a Level 1 Travel and Tourism course at a Sixth Form College in Kensington & Chelsea.

The successful candidate will support students in accessing the curriculum, completing coursework and developing the skills, confidence and independence required to progress into further education and future employment.

Candidates must hold a Level 1 or above qualification in Travel and Tourism, or an equivalent relevant qualification in the subject.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support during lessons and learning activities.
• Assist students with understanding instructions, completing assignments and organising their work.
• Support the development of literacy, numeracy, research and study skills where required.
• Help students engage with Travel and Tourism topics, including tourist destinations, customer service, travel information and the tourism industry.
• Encourage participation in classroom discussions, group work and practical learning activities.
• Break down complex instructions into clear, manageable steps.
• Promote positive behaviour, confidence, independence and engagement in learning.
• Work closely with teaching staff and the college's learning support team to meet students' individual needs.
• Provide feedback on students' progress and highlight any additional support requirements.

Essential Skills and Experience

• A Level 1 or above qualification in Travel and Tourism, or an equivalent relevant qualification in the subject.
• Experience supporting young people in a school, college or further education setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, understanding and adaptable approach.
• The ability to support learners with different abilities and learning needs.
• A proactive and supportive attitude towards helping students achieve their learning goals.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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