ASC Learning Support Assistant

2 weeks ago

Oxford, United Kingdom Activate Learning Full time

to make the right choices for their ambitions and careers. We value our people as vital to our continued success and aspire to a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.

When you work for Activate Learning, you're working for an organisation that provides you with the advantages of a large employer, a trusted partner in your career development, and a transformational way of working whilst also investing in building a community environment for everyone.

Together, we will bring out the best version of yourself.

 

We are looking for dedicated and hard-working Learning Support Assistants to join our ASC Centre team at Oxford college. 

About the role

The successful applicants will be supporting students with Autism and other associated difficulties on courses which are designed for those with Autism and associated difficulties or supporting students to access their course. These courses are from Foundation Level 1 courses to Level 3 courses. There will be an expectation to support in all areas.

You will be responsible for facilitating individual learning programmes, providing support to our learners in small groups and 1-1 activities when attending the ASC Centres.  You will be required to facilitate the students learning using creative and purposeful lesson planning in collaboration with the ASC Coordinators to meet the needs of the learners. You may also be required to support learners to access learning on their course within the mainstream learning environment and off-site activities.

Personal care can form part of the duties included in this role and training will be provided.

This role is full time (35 hours per week), permanent, term time only starting August 2024. We welcome applications from candidates seeking part time hours providing you can commit to our working patterns and timetables. 

Our centre opening hours is between 8.30am - 4.30pm. 

(Term time only salary calculator - your pay will be based on your working hours per week, multiplied by the number of weeks worked, plus 6 weeks holiday and will be spread equally over 12 months).

What do you need to be a successful Learning Support Assistant at Activate Learning?

This is a challenging role that requires resilience, motivation, initiative and patience.

You will be able to provide support to students with Autism and associated difficulties. You will have good communication skills to be able to work with tutors to ensure the delivery of an effective programme of further education and to work as part of a co-ordination team. 

A qualification in Autism or other associated difficulties is not essential but a willingness to learn about Autism and the other difficulties a young person may experience is essential.

Why work with the Activate Learning Group?
Here are some of our benefits:
   Enrolment into generous pensions schemes
   Generous annual leave entitlement
   Excellent on-site facilities including free onsite parking, refectory facilities, Hair and Beauty salons
   An extensive Learning and Development programme with a range of CPD opportunities
   Specialised support and development for teaching staff
   Access to qualified coaches for all staff
   Leadership and Management development programmes
   Flexible working opportunities, where appropriate
   A comprehensive wellbeing programme including access to the Fika and Everymind app
   Mental Health support including access to Mental Health First Aiders
   Employee Assistance Programme    Employee resource groups  
   Cycle to work scheme
   Refer a friend vacancy incentive
   Access to student discount programmes

Applicants should apply at the earliest opportunity, closed vacancies will prevent application form submission.

Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis, we reserve the right to interview, appoint and close adverts. 

Activate Learning is committed to safeguarding and expect all our staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check at the appropriate level. 

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, we do not sponsor work permits. Work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK. 

Applications are encouraged from all candidates who meet or exceed minimum criteria, regardless of age, disability, gender, orientation, race, religion, or ethnicity. Activate Learning are committed to employing people with disabilities and will ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible. If you require any reasonable adjustments either at application or interview stage, please contact the talent team directly. 

Recruitment agencies who submit unsolicited CVs to any partner or employee at Activate Learning, have no authority to enter an arrangement. Recruitment agencies engaging with Activate Learning Talent Team will be on our PSL. 

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