Learner Support Assistant

Addysg Oedolion Cymru I Adult Learning Wales; United States; Remote; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Addysg Oedolion Cymru I Adult Learning Wales is seeking Learner Support Assistants to help adult learners in the Welshpool area. You will support and assist learners in line with their needs, organisational policies and assessment criteria, and work in partnership with class tutors to implement planned learning activities.

The role is hands-on and will involve independent work as well as collaboration with the regional team.

Responsibilities

• Implement planned learning activities and/or teaching programmes as agreed with tutors.
• Supporting and assisting learners in accordance with the learner needs and Adult Learning Wales policies and procedures
• To establish constructive and effective working relationships with learners and to interact with them according to their individual needs, and to help build their confidence and enhance self-esteem
• Supporting learners in various practical activities in accordance to course subject assessment criteria

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for Learner Support Assistants to support our adult learners in the Welshpool area. You will support and assist learners in accordance with their needs, organisational policies and procedures, and subject assessment criteria. You will establish constructive and effective working relationships with the learners, working in partnership with and under the direction of class tutors. You will implement planned learning activities and/or teaching programmes as agreed with tutors.

The Learner Support Assistant role is a diverse, hands-on role where you be working independently and also with the regional team.

You will have responsibility for (but not exhaustive to):

• Supporting and assisting learners in accordance with the learner needs and Adult Learning Wales policies and procedures
• To establish constructive and effective working relationships with learners and to interact with them according to their individual needs, and to help build their confidence and enhance self-esteem
• Supporting learners in various practical activities in accordance to course subject assessment criteria

Adult Learning Wales acknowledges the importance of developing and growing its bilingual and diverse workforce. Applications for any post can be submitted in either Welsh or English. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English.

Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from people from any background who have the experience and skills needed to perform this role.

We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post.