Learning Support Assistant - Aldershot, United Kingdom - Farnborough College of Technology

Farnborough College of Technology

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Aldershot, United Kingdom

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Learning Support Assistant (ALS):

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (ALS)

Ref:
REQ001433

Competitive Salary and Benefits. Full Time (37 hrs pw), Term Time (38 weeks py). September 2024 Start.
We are currently looking for a dedicated and wellmotivated Learning Support Assistant to join our Learning Support team, The role will involve working with learners across the College who have a variety of education requirements and have an Education, Health and Care Plan in place. The role will include working directly with tutors and the Learning Support Teams, to ensure that the we meet the support needs of learners, through support in and out of class and workshop situations.
Successful applicants will:
Develop a relationship and understanding of learners and provide support to ensure a safe learning environment.
Ensure that any support given is provided at the appropriate level.
Report on the success, progress and achievement of learners and report any concerns to course tutors.
Support to engage individuals and groups of learners with their learning.
Work with tutors to promote and reinforce students' selfesteem, appropriate learning behaviour and levels of effort.
Contribute to the maintenance of learners' support records
Experience of having worked with young people is essential, ideally with those who have SEN. Applicants should have excellent communication skills, good IT skills and a good general education including Maths and English GCSE
This is a superb opportunity for a firstclass applicant to become part of a growing team in an Outstanding College. In turn, we can offer you interesting and varied work with an excellent benefits package.
Benefits include: LGPS Pension, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Programme including Savings Centre offering retail discounts, Refectory, and free onsite parking.
Farnborough College of Technology is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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_Safeguarding for Employees_

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment._
Positions within the College will involve contact with young people and vulnerable adults. Consequently, postholders will be obliged to demonstrate and maintain their suitability to work with young people and vulnerable adults. This will include a requirement to undertake an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in addition to referencing and qualification checks._

_ Disclosure and Barring Service_

Job details:

Job reference
REQ001433

Date posted
10/05/2024

Application closing date
31/05/2024

Contractual hours
37

Basis
Part time

Job category/type
Classroom Support