Learning Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom South West Regional Assessment Centre Full time

At SWRAC we support individuals to thrive through real-life and relevant education programmes. Our intention is to provide people with the skills, knowledge and experience to BE resilient, confident & independent, to GROW into education, employment or meaningful activity, LIVE healthily, BE active & responsible citizens and BE safe.

Due to continued expansion, we are looking for a **full time Learning Support Assistant** to join our friendly team in our Dorchester centre**.**
- To support learners with LDD/SEND in a variety of classroom settings
- To provide one to one support as directed by Head of Learning or class tutor
- Provide learning support within a group and on an individual basis
- To acct as a scribe/reader/exam invigilator as required
- To support students on breaks
- To contribute to learners ILPs
- To work closely with team members to ensure that ILP targets are monitored and reviewed
- To be aware of individual learner’s risk assessments and needs
- To support learners to access transport and with travel training_
- To accompany learners during work experience placements both on and off site
- Accompany learners on outings, visits, community and recreational activities
- Encourage independence and self-help skills wherever possible.
- Keep records associated with the support role.

**Experience and Qualifications**
- Level 2 Maths and English (or equivalent)
- Level 2/3 Qualification in learning support or equivalent (desirable)
- Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools
- Award in Education (desirable)
- ELSA experience (desirable)
- Understanding of working with young adults who have SEND
- Awareness of disabilities.
- Ability to relate well to children and vulnerable young adults
- Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these settings

**Salary**: £23,100.00-£24,600.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Dorchester, DT2 9SL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- SEND: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/11/2023
Reference ID: LSA DOR



  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Sunninghill Prep School Full time

    LEARNING ASSISTANT 1. Job Purpose Under the direction of teaching staff and within an educational plan, to provide support to classroom teachers and assist in the development and education of children, when appropriate using specialist knowledge and experience. This involves undertaking tasks related to classroom activities and providing supervision and care...

  • Learning Mentor

    1 month ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

    The Dorchester Learning Centre Learning Mentor  29.5 hours per week Here at Dorchester Learning Centre, we seek to employ the very best people to work with our amazing students. Are you at a point in your career where you want a new challenge? Are you good at building and maintaining excellent relationships with young people? Do you want to...

  • IT Support Apprentice

    4 weeks ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Jigsaw Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Responsibilities will include: - Learning and becoming proficient in Support Systems & Procedures. - Recording Cases for Customer Faults. - Undertaking/Assisting with IT/Telecoms related Projects. - Provide support to other members of the Installation or Support or Engineering Teams. - Understanding, Installing, Configuring, Troubleshooting Telecoms...

  • Learning Mentor

    4 weeks ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

    Organisation - External - Location - Dorchester - Reference - REC/23/00312 - Occupational group - School Support Staff - Salary details - Grade 7 £22,777 (£11.81 an hour) - Job term - Part Time - Appointment type - Permanent - Contact - Rebecca Golledge - Contact telephone - 01305 262897 - Closing Date - 01 February 2023 **St Osmund’s CE Middle School -...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Central Dorset Full time

    Citizens Advice Central Dorset is a volunteer based local charity that supports people whoever they are, with the problems that they face. Last year we helped 7,468 clients with 22,518 issues. In doing so we helped people gain over £4 million in benefits claimed and debts written off. The Administrative Support Assistant will be organised, efficient and...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

    Organisation - Third Party - Location - Dorchester, United Kingdom - Reference - REC/23/01095 - Occupational group - School Support Staff - Salary details - £6,408.30 - £8,544.40 per annum (£20,048.08 per annum pro rata) depending on weekly hours. - Job term - Term Time only - Appointment type - Permanent - Contact - Nicky Porter - Contact telephone -...

  • Risk Support Officer

    1 month ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An opportunity has risen to work within the friendly and approachable Risk Management team at Dorset County Hospital to support risk management processes across the Trust. This role supports an efficient and effective risk management service to all areas of the Trust, and so we are seeking someone with excellent communication skills, strong administrative...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom QA Ltd Full time

    **Employer description:** Squire Technologies are based in the South West of the UK in Dorchester which offers a great country based lifestyle with good access to outstanding coastline and maritime facilities. They have had year-on-year growth providing Carrier Grade Telecoms Products and Services to the Telecommunication Industry with deployments in more...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

    Organisation - Third Party - Location - Dorchester, United Kingdom - Reference - REC/23/03097 - Occupational group - School Support Staff - Salary details - £10,156.79 per annum (£20,048.08 per annum pro rata). - Job term - Term Time only - Appointment type - Permanent - Contact - Nicky Porter - Contact telephone - 01305 215000 - Closing Date - 08 December...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

    Dorset Travel coordinate the transport provision for children and young people with additional needs within Dorset as well as out of county. The team also supply and support the transport need for mainstream schools and childcare as well as adults. The vacancy is for a Peripatetic Passenger Assistant living in the Bridport Area contracted at approximately...

  • Passenger Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

    **About The Role**: Dorset Travel coordinate the transport provision for children and young people with additional needs within Dorset as well as out of county. The team also supply and support transport need for Mainstream, Child Care as well as Adults. The vacancy is for a Regular Passenger Assistant living in the Wool Area contracted at approximately 12...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Working as a Senior HealthCare assistant within the ENT/MaxFax department at the Dorset County Hospital An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 3 Senior Health Care Assistant with excellent communication skills to work within the ENT/MaxFax Outpatients Department. Outpatient’s is a diverse, multidisciplinary environment which requires...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Processing of all donations and reconciliation of income from different channels (BACs, online donation platforms) in liaison with the DCH Finance Team and Cash Office staff. Processing donations from credit cards and online giving platforms, ensuring compliance with GDPR. Collection of cheques, cash and Charity fundraising materials from donors and...

  • Passenger Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

    **About The Role**: Dorset Travel coordinate the transport provision for children and young people with additional needs within Dorset as well as out of county. The team also supply and support transport need for Mainstream, Child Care as well as Adults. The vacancy is for a Regular Passenger Assistant living in the Poole Area contracted at approximately 20...

  • Passenger Assistant

    1 month ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

    Organisation - Dorset Council - Location - Dorchester, United Kingdom - Reference - 61057418 - Occupational group - Transport, Policy, Driver & Passenger Assistance - Salary details - £9,306 to £9,473 - Job term - Part time, Term time only - Appointment type - Permanent - Contact - Ad Sheppard (Miss) - Contact telephone - 07776132636 - Closing Date - 21...

  • HR Administrator

    1 week ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Reed Business Support Full time

    I am currently recruiting for a HR Administrator for a well known client in Dorchester. The role is initially temporary but will likely turn into something permanent & full time in the long run if required. Remote/Hybrid work will be available for this role. **The Role** - Provide HR administration and support to line managers, business partners and all...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Dermatology Outpatient department at the Dorset County Hospital for a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner. Applications are invited for this role that requires a positive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to clinical excellence. - To work under the direction of a trained nurse in assisting with...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

    **About The Role**: Dorset Travel coordinate the transport provision for children and young people with additional needs within Dorset as well as out of county. The team also supply and support the transport need for mainstream schools and childcare as well as adults. The vacancy is for a Peripatetic Passenger Assistant living in the Bridport Area...

  • User Support Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

    Organisation - Dorset Council - Location - Dorchester, United Kingdom - Reference - 61039799 - Occupational group - ICT - Salary details - £24,496 - £28,371 - Job term - Full Time - Appointment type - Permanent - Contact - Nathan Briggs - Contact telephone - 01305 221116 - Closing Date - 12 March 2023 11:30 PM **User Support Officer - Level 3**: **37...


  • Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Do you thrive on organisation and have a keen eye for details? Are you looking for the opportunity to work on an exciting and challenging project that will make a difference to how services are delivered? The Digital Services team are looking for an experienced and dynamic Digital Change Support Officer to join our upcoming digital change projects across the...