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Learning Support Specialist

2 months ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom BIMM Institute Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Advisor to join our team at BIMM University. As a key member of our Student Wellbeing team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that students with learning needs or disabilities receive the highest quality support services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of students, providing proactive support from application through to their first semester and beyond.
  • Work closely with applicants and students to identify and address their learning needs, assisting in obtaining diagnostic reports and exploring referral options.
  • Liaise with the DSA Team and NMH providers to set up support and funding, ensuring students receive the necessary assistance.
  • Develop learner profiles and communicate individual needs to relevant staff, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to safeguarding policies.
  • Actively advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion in all student wellbeing activities, becoming a strong ally for all students.
  • Collaborate with the Student Wellbeing Manager and Admissions team to ensure all support needs are met, playing a vital role in the enrolment and induction processes.
  • Maintain accurate records of student needs, support provided, and actions taken, ensuring timely and efficient documentation.

Requirements:

  • A good standard of general education is essential. A degree is desirable.
  • Previous experience supporting young adults with SEND is crucial. Experience in a Student Wellbeing role is a plus.
  • Strong administrative abilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and computer literacy with Microsoft applications.
  • An empathetic and inclusive approach, high resilience, and the ability to manage a demanding workload. A team player who can also work independently and knows when to seek support.
  • A deep understanding of the role of Learning Support in a higher education context.

What We Offer:

Join us at BIMM University and be a part of a team that is dedicated to enriching the student experience through outstanding support services. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students.