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Job Description
Learning Support Assistant
Temporary
Are you passionate about helping learners overcome barriers and achieve their potential?
About the Role
As a Learning Support Assistant with a further education provider, you'll work alongside teaching staff to give learners with additional needs the individual attention that helps them engage, progress and grow in confidence.
You'll support learners one to one and in small groups, adapting your approach to suit different needs and learning styles, and building the positive relationships that help learners develop independence.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing one-to-one and small-group support to learners with additional needs, both in and out of the classroom.
- Working alongside teaching staff to help learners access the curriculum and complete their work.
- Encouraging learners to build confidence, motivation and independence.
- Adapting resources and support to remove barriers to learning.
- Monitoring and feeding back on learner progress to teaching colleagues.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Experience of supporting learners with additional needs
- Patience, sensitivity and strong communication skills
- The ability to build rapport with young people and adults
- The ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience working within the further education sector
- Previous experience in a learning support or education role
- An understanding of the support requirements involved in accessing education and training
If you're ready to make a real difference to learners' lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help learners achieve their potential.
Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
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Your Recruitment Consultant
Chloe Railton
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Requirements
- Experience of supporting learners with additional needs
- Patience, sensitivity and strong communication skills
- Ability to build rapport with young people and adults
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
Skills & Qualifications
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