Learning Support Assistant - South West London, United Kingdom - Richmond Upon Thames College

Richmond Upon Thames College

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South West London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Learning Support Assistant:

Supported and Learning:

Category:

Support
Salary:

- £17,335 to £18,377 per annum pro rata inclusive of London Weighting
Hours:

36 hours per week. Term time only.

Part time roles also available
Contract Type:

Permanent contract
Post Type:
Full Time
Closing Date:
Sunday 04 June 2023
Interview Date:
To be confirmed
Reference:

We're recruiting for Learning Support Assistants to join our team at Richmond Campus.

You will be working as part if the Inclusive Learning Team to provide additional learning support to students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities on mainstream programmes across college.

The Inclusive Learning department provides one-to-one, workshops and in-class support for students with a wide range of needs on mainstream programmes.

Students may need support with Specific Learning Differences (SpLDs) like Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), moderate learning difficulties, mental health, physical, sensory, health or medical needs
.

The department support a high number of students with Education Health and Care Plans
.

The Inclusive Learning team carry out exam access assessments with students and make recommendations for reasonable adjustments based on their normal way of working.

The ILS team support the curriculum across college with reasonable adjustments and differentiating teaching and learning to meet individual student needs.

The Learning Support area is a dedicated space for learners with additional learning needs to access their learning support from specialist staff.

Richmond upon Thames College is part of the Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College Group and is one of London's most successful Further Education Colleges providing education and training to 16-19 year old's and adults from across Richmond, London and Surrey, for over 80 years.

We have opened a new building in 2020 and due to develop a brand-new technology-focused STEM Centre for 2024.

This exciting and innovative new learning environment is located within the grounds of the current college site, so remains convenient for public transport links - it is adjacent to the A316 and just a short walk from Twickenham rail station and a number of regular London bus routes.