Learning Support Professional

19 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Activate Learning Full time
Job Overview

Activate Learning is a pioneering education group with a global reach, committed to transforming lives through our approach to learning. We see our employees as individuals, empowering them to make the right choices for their ambitions and careers.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Learning Support Professional to join our team. As a Learning Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting students with severe, complex, and moderate learning difficulties and/or disabilities and/or behavioural needs.

Your main duties will include assisting students in their classroom-based lessons and supporting self-directed study times on a 1:1 basis. You will also be responsible for providing support to students with Autism and associated difficulties, some of which are complex. Good communication skills are essential to work with tutors to ensure the delivery of an effective programme of further education.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support students in their classroom-based lessons and provide individualised assistance as needed
  • Assist with the development of life skills, independence, and employability programmes for students
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members to deliver high-quality educational programmes
  • Provide emotional literacy support, academic, medical, therapy, and preparation for employment and independence
Requirements
  • E-Literate and competent in IT packages e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher
  • A creative approach to motivating learners and an innovative approach to delivering support
  • Experience of working in an FE environment would be advantageous but not essential
  • A Level 3 Support Assistant qualification or equivalent (not essential)
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
Why Join Activate Learning?

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and professional growth. Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people makes us an attractive employer for those passionate about education and personal development.



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