Learning Support Assistant

7 months ago

Benfleet, United Kingdom USP College Full time

**Salary**: FTE £20,782 (Actual salary will be pro rata depending on hours/ weeks worked.

**Location**:Cross Campus

**Contract**: Permanent

**Commencing**: Immediately

We currently have 2 positions available.
- 33.75 hours per week, 39 weeks, cross campus (SR1394)
- 27 hours per week, 39 weeks, cross campus (SR1393)

As a college, our strategy is Career-Focused Learning and ensuring that the learner experience and our relationship within our community, local and regional employers, are at the heart of everything we do.

Are you looking to find a career in education in a forward thinking, employment sector focused college with state of the art immersive, supportive and creative learning environments? This is an ideal opportunity to join a successful and established learning support department as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), in the classroom. Within this role you will have the chance to work with experienced, innovative and inspiring teachers and learning support staff in a range of curriculum areas; giving you an insight into the rewarding career of working with young people at a critical time in their career focused development. In the role you can make a key difference to the outcomes of young people with learning difficulties and disabilities.

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**:

- Educated to level 4 (GCSE)
- Previous experience working in education would be an advantage but not essential

**THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE**:

- A passion for working with young people to support them in their college journey
- High standards of communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work as a team
- A strong attention to detail
- The ability to work towards deadlines
- Highly motivated and enthusiastic
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students

**WHY CHOOSE US**?

USP College is a multi-campus college, our strategy is to create a Career Focused, Digital Learning environment, ensuring that the learner experience and our relationship within our community, local and regional employers, are at the heart of everything we do. Providing a high achieving, focused learning environment allowing our students to achieve the grades they need for higher education or the skills and aptitude required to secure a suitable role in their chosen career. Our college is set in the leafy suburbs of Essex, with easy access to surrounding areas and amenities, we are based in a well-connected location both by road and public transport.

**WHAT WE OFFER**:

- A college environment fully dedicated to developing every student to reach their full potential, irrespective of their ability.
- A dedicated and friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn.
- Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and develop through formal and informal training development opportunities.
- Well-being days & activities
- A successful NQT support program.
- Free onsite parking at all campuses.
- Onsite canteen & coffee shop.
- A cycle scheme and discounted gym membership (at Palmer's Campus)
- Hybrid Working available.

USP College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, we therefore expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service, and any other checks that the role requires to ascertain suitability for working with children and/or vulnerable adults, which may include online searches.
- We will hold and process any personal data, including sensitive (special category) personal data, relating to you in accordance with our legal obligations, in the manner set out in the Privacy Notice for staff and in accordance with our Data Protection Policy, which is set out on the College’s website, found _here_. You should familiarise yourself with our Data Protection Policy (and all other subsidiary policies to it) and comply with them at all times. Neither the Privacy Notice for Staff nor those policies form a part of your contract of employment._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £20,782.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Benfleet: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SR1393 or SR1394

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