Learning Support Assistants
South Hampshire College Group, West End, Fareham
Learning Support Assistants
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South Hampshire College Group, West End, Fareham
- Part time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 28 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: eb996b4f9cd443f6b8e2cc45cb638896
Location ref: West End, Fareham
Full Job Description
- Deliver one-to-one and small group support, both in and out of the classroom, working closely with teaching and learning support colleagues
- Support students in line with their individual needs and/or Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
- Assist students to fully participate in learning activities on an equal basis with their peers
- Support teaching staff in maintaining a positive, inclusive, and productive learning environment
- Assist with student-related administration, including updating individual learning support plans
- Ensure support provided is effective in meeting student needs and contributes to positive outcomes and progression
- Contribute to the development of the Learning Support team by attending meetings and training
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults
- Support students in the use of SEN specialist equipment where required
- Maintain accurate records and complete administrative tasks relating to students with additional support needs
Experience of working with young people in an education or support setting (or the potential to develop into the role) - Experience supporting individuals to achieve their goals
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to build positive working relationships with students and staff
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Qualifications:
- A minimum of GCSE Grade 4/C in English and Maths (or equivalent) Desirable:
- Level 2 NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
- Experience supporting students with SEND
- Understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries You will be:
- Patient, supportive, and approachable
- Well organised and a collaborative team player
- Enthusiastic and willing to learn and develop
- Resilient and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Professional, respectful, and committed to maintaining high standards
- Passionate about supporting students to succeed
The South Hampshire College Group (SHCG) is a dynamic, purpose driven Further Education organisation with a commitment to Creating Better Futures for learners, employers and communities within South Hampshire and beyond. We pride ourselves on living our values - Collaborative, Inclusive and Aspirational. We also understand the difference exceptional employees can make to us delivering outstanding results and we are always seeking to attract talent who can add value and who will be proud to be part of our growing organisation. South Hampshire College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment practices follow safer recruitment guidance, including enhanced DBS checks, online checks, and thorough pre - Generous employer pension contribution
- Regular training and development
- Access to a health care plan
- Learning and development opportunities
We are seeking to appoint passionate, dedicated, and skilled Learning Support Assistants to join our team at Fareham College on a term-time only basis (37 weeks per year). Please note that while the role will be primarily based at Fareham College, you may be required to work at CEMAST from time to time to support operational needs. In this role, you will provide high-quality, personalised support to students with additional learning needs, helping them to achieve their full potential in an inclusive learning environment. We are recruiting to a number of roles with flexible working hours ranging from 20.25 to 33.75 hours per week, 37 weeks per year. We offer great benefits including:
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/learning-support-assistants-127655394