Learning Support Practitioner at Hmyoi Cookham Wood - Rochester, United Kingdom - Novus
Description
The LTE Group is a national, public-sector learning, training and education organisation with a clearly defined mission to 'improve lives and economic success through learning and skills'.
Our valued 4,000 colleagues drive our delivery of specialist learning to over 100,000 learners in over 120 UK locations, across our six businesses.
We have a great opportunity to join the education team at HMYOI Cookham Wood as a Learning Support Practitioner on a permanent, full time basis, working 37 hours per week.
For almost 30 years we have been helping men, women and children of all ages and abilities, in prison settings across England and Wales, to take new directions.
The Manchester College - further education | UCEN Manchester - higher education |Novus - prison education |Total People - apprenticeships |MOL - professional development.
What the role entails
The purpose of this role is to provide support to children in order to help them to identify and access their education goals and make good progress.
You will be required to set targets to help them with their learning plans and in addition, you will write learning support plans and assist teachers with strategies to support inclusion across the curriculum.
What we need from youIn order to be successful in the role of Learning Support Practitioner, you will need:
To have an understanding of how people learn and methods that can be used to enhance a learning experience
To have a track record of working effectively with people presenting with challenging behaviour
Effective communication & inter-personal skills
Good IT skills
Maths and English at level 2 is a minimum with an Special Educational Needs (SEN) qualification preferred or to be achieved as part of probation
Have a track record of working effectively with people presenting challenging behaviour
Ideally you will want to be a part of a team who has at its core a focus on improving lives and enabling and equipping learners to develop, grow and be equipped for a life of work and success.
You'll be a self-starter with a passion to learn and grow yourself and will bring passion, dedication and positivity to your new role.
Colleague BenefitsAs part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:
Extensive annual leave circa 35 days depending on the contract type.
In-house 'Evolve' training programme offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
Career development opportunities.We pride ourselves on offering a favourable pension scheme with a competitive contribution from the Group.
Discounts on your health care through Simply Health.
Free, confidential support service provided by an external organisation, PAM Assist.
Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase.
Access to lots of offers with well-known retailers.
The closing date for this job advert is 14th February 2023. However, the job advert may close early if we receive a good response.
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