Learning Support Assistant

2 months ago

Llanelli, United Kingdom Coleg Sir Gar & Coleg Ceredigion Full time

Graig Campus
Part Time - Term Time
£23,151 rising to £23,886 pro rata
£8,999.28 rising to £9,284.99 per annum

Do you believe that every student deserves an opportunity to thrive in their educational journey? Why not join Coleg Sir Gar & Coleg Ceredigion as a Learning Support Assistant, where your passion for fostering inclusive learning environments and empowering students will be at the heart of everything you do to unlock the potential of all learners.

The main purpose of the post is to provide support to individual and/or groups of students with a range of learning difficulties & disabilities or other support needs. Learning Support Assistants will be mainly deployed to meet the needs of learners needing shared or closed support and/or with groups of learners who require general support.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Work with learners and course teams to provide agreed support;
- Maintain records of work carried out with learners;
- Take part in quality improvement processes;
- Take part in training and continuous professional development activities;
- Support learners to become more confident and independent learners;
- Aid students with time management and personal organisation;
- Help students with the organisation of files;
- Encourage and support students to develop good research techniques;
- Provide students with help in understanding oral and written instruction;
- Help with proofreading work and give advice on grammar, spelling and punctuation;
- Transport and/or accompany individuals/small groups on residential trips and visits where necessary;
- Occasionally provide break and/or lunch supervision;
- Attend to the physical needs of students where necessary;
- Provide support in private study periods;
- Encourage students to develop good ICT skills for the presentation of assignments;
- Transcribe materials into accessible formats when necessary

**Skills Knowledge and Expertise**

**Essential Criteria**:

- Appropriate Qualifications to Level 3
- First Aid at Work Qualified (if you do not have the qualification you will be expected to complete the course within 2 years from appointment)
- Good communicator with diplomacy and tact
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work harmoniously with colleagues
- Good presentational skills
- Good computer literacy skills

**Desirable Criteria**:

- Basic Skills Learning Support Assistants Level 2 Qualification (if you do not have the qualification you will be expected to complete the course within 2 years from appointment)
- Relevant experience of working with people with learning difficulties and/or

disabilities
- Enhanced DBS

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: £23,151.00-£23,886.00 per year

Expected hours: 18 per week

**Benefits**:

- Gym membership

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/04/2024

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