Learning Assistant

3 weeks ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Exeter College Full time

About the role

We are looking for a number of proactive, caring and professional individuals to work as part of our outstanding cross-college Learning Support Team.

In this role you will provide in-class support to enable learners with specific learning difficulties, disabilities or emotional difficulties to access their teaching and learning opportunities within the classroom environment; to provide individual/group support for learners experiencing a range of difficulties.

As a Learning Assistant you will need to be confident in supporting students with Maths and English, and sometimes IT.

We have a number of roles available and would be happy to consider applicants interested in term time only contracts for a set number of hours worked per week over the academic year (38 weeks), or we can offer a more flexible approach to fit in with other commitments e.g. a variable hours' contract.

As a member of our team you would be able to participate in comprehensive staff development days which we run to support our staff to enhance their skills and knowledge, as well as a wide range of free staff wellbeing activities ranging from mindfulness to pottery.

We would especially welcome applicants who are willing to undertake personal care/physical support.

Please click here to hear from some of our staff about their experience of working as part of our team.

Your benefits

We

recognise that taking regular breaks from work is important. These

roles are offered on Term time contracts (38 weeks per year). You will

also have the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension scheme,

find out more at

As a member of our team, you will also have access to a range of excellent benefits including discounts, along with staff development opportunities, wellbeing services and activities. These include a discount platform giving you access to great discounts with a number of major retailers which can be used to saving you money on your weekly shop.

In addition, there are comprehensive staff development days to support you to enhance your skills and knowledge, as well as a wide range of free staff wellbeing activities ranging from mindfulness to pottery.

Our values – Ambition, Collaboration, Energy

Our values are what make us, us. Please do take a couple of minutes to learn more about them.

Applying for the role

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For these roles you must be available to work between 8:50am and 4:40pm as support is in timetabled lessons.

Closing date: midnight, 8th September 2024

Interview Date: Monday 16th September 2024

We do not accept CVs, no agencies please.

Key Information

At Exeter College we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our student's including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow the Safer Recruitment requirements as set out within Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance.

All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

All posts at Exeter College are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (amended 2013 and provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ's guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further inform.

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and access for all, irrespective of age, background, race, gender, religion, ability, disability, or sexuality. We welcome applications for employment from the whole community



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