Empowering Learning Support Assistant - Term-Time Role

Middlesbrough College Group; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Tees Valley is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to help students with additional needs. The role offers both full-time and part-time options, with responsibilities including in-class support and promoting student independence. Candidates should possess a Level 2 qualification related to learning support, alongside relevant experience. This rewarding position provides excellent benefits, including health schemes and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Subsidised health scheme

Free gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Extensive training and mentoring

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Relevant Level 2 qualification in supporting students with learning difficulties or care needs.
• Grade 4/C or above in English and Maths (or equivalent).
• Experience working with students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support students in classroom settings across the college.
• Assist with individual learning plans.
• Promote student independence and confidence.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Level 2 qualification in supporting students

Grade 4/C or above in English and Maths

Tools

First Aid qualification (desirable)

Moving and Handling qualification (desirable)

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Tees Valley is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to help students with additional needs. The role offers both full-time and part-time options, with responsibilities including in-class support and promoting student independence. Candidates should possess a Level 2 qualification related to learning support, alongside relevant experience. This rewarding position provides excellent benefits, including health schemes and professional development opportunities.