Associate Learning Support Assistants - Kettering, United Kingdom - The Bedford College Group

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We are currently seeking an Associate Learning Support Assistant to join The Bedford College Group at our Kettering & Corby campuses.

As a Learning Support Assistant you play an important role in the success of our students through:

  • Being responsible for providing support to learners with the learning difficulties and/or disabilities in all aspects of the college curriculum.
  • Providing overall care of the learner and enable him/her to access the college facilities and develop independence within the wider community.
  • Being an active member of the Foundation/ main college team and to assist in the development of individual programmes and the assessment of student progress.
  • Level 2 Learner Support Certificate or equivalent or/ willing to work towards
  • Educated to Level 2 in Maths and English
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Valuing Teamwork:


  • We are one team who by working together can achieve great things, respecting the opinion and valuing the contribution each of us makes.
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Improving Continuously
  • We challenge ourselves to always do better by trying new things, sharing knowledge, reflecting on practice and learning from others.
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Student Centred
  • At our heart is always doing what is best for our students. We consider students in all of our decision making to create positive outcomes and memorable experiences for every student.

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Inclusive

  • We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.
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Open and Caring
  • We care about the wellbeing of our staff, our students, our community and wider society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage with and support each other.
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Nurturing Education Excellence
  • We promote educational excellence by delivering programmes that challenge our students to achieve their ambitions.

What is an Associate?
Associates work on a short term basis as assigned. They teach or provide support services and they work with and are supported by core staff.

As an Associate you will be issued with an Associate agreement, under this Agreement period you will be eligible to work on assignments offered to you.

Typically an agreement runs from January to December and may be renewed thereafter.


About The Bedford College Group

The Bedford College Group was formed in 2017 following the merger of Bedford College and Tresham College and is now the largest provider of education in the South East Midlands, with over 15,000 students passing through our doors each year.


Today, the Group is made up of a family of colleges across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire: Bedford College, Central Bedfordshire College and Tresham College in the towns of Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough; Shuttleworth College, a specialist land-based college; The Bedford Sixth Form, (the only dedicated sixth form in Bedford); The Corby Sixth Form, (opened in September 2023); and the National College for Motorsport alongside Silverstone race circuit.

To widen accessibility to education and training, the Group also has community-based Learning Centres in Bedford, Corby and Kettering which offer IT training.


Safeguarding our Students

Contract Type - Bedford College Professional Services

  • Peoples Pension
  • Retail and leisure discounts

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