Part Time Learning Support Assistant
Job Summary
Empowering every student with EHCPs to thrive achieve and growevery step of the way!
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Oaklands for Learning Support Assistant.
The Oaklands Education group is a vibrant and diverse learning centred community providing transformational education for over 100 years. Oaklands is more than just a college and is well positioned to be internationally known nationally recognised regionally relevant and locally significant.
Oaklands is ambitious at reaching a greater number of individuals businesses and stakeholders through its diverse group to grow our portfolio and offer to meet global economic and social needs in a transformational way and we are seeking multiple Learning Support Assistants to play a vital role in our Journey.
Your Day-to-Day Impact
Join Our Team as a Part Time Learning Support Assistant!
Work with curriculum Tutors and the ALS team to provide support for individuals or groups of students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.
Are you passionate about empowering young people with additional learning needs Were seeking a compassionate proactive Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated Additional Learning Support (ALS) team on a part time this rewarding role youll make a real difference by providing consistent tailored support to named students within curriculum areas.
Youll work closely with curriculum staff and ALS Tutors to ensure each students academic emotional and social needs are met. From breaking down classroom tasks to supporting with organisation behaviour or even personal care youll play a vital role in helping students build independence and confidence.
Were looking for someone who understands inclusive education values student voice and can support diverse learners with empathy clarity and professionalism. Youll contribute to reviews develop SMART targets and advocate for students as needed.
In return youll be part of a supportive forward-thinking team committed to helping every student thrive.
If youre ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant college community wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and make a real difference in the lives of our learners.
Is This You
1 years general work experience of working with students in either schools adult education prisons or voluntary/charitable organisations or community work.
Good standard of education 5 GCSEs grade C or above or equivalent qualification or extensive experience
Level 2 qualifications in English and maths
1 years experience in job role
Possess a specialist level 2 qualification in Learning support or equivalent (desirable)
Personal Attributes
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to present concepts and information clearly and appropriately to meet the needs of individual learners
Ability to use own initiative and work with minimum supervision
Positive enthusiastic with a can-do attitude
Willingness to learn
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good skills in IT
Experience of working with people with disabilities or learning difficulties
Your Future Starts at Oaklands
At Oaklands College we value our staff and are committed to your wellbeing and development. When you join us you become part of a vibrant and forward-thinking team that supports innovation creativity and learner-centred teaching.
Heres what you can look forward to:
Term Time position
Local Government Pension Scheme with excellent employer contributions
Access to Adult Community Learning courses
Free onsite parking
Onsite gym and wellness treatments at discounted rates
Cycle to Work Scheme and discounted travel through UNO Bus Scheme
Eye care vouchers and employee assistance programme
Mental health and wellbeing support including peer supporters
Staff development days and annual awards celebrating your achievements
Oaklands College is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and stakeholders to share this commitment.
We review applications on a rolling basis and may close this advert early if we receive high interest. Dont miss your opportunity to join a college thats shaping futures and transforming lives.
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