Learning Support Assistant

5 days ago


Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom Lifeworks Full time

Job Overview

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We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Lifeworks, a renowned organization empowering individuals with learning disabilities in Devon. As a vital member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in creating a positive learning environment and championing independence for our students.

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About the Role

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You will work alongside our tutors, providing essential support to students, ensuring they are motivated, happy, and engaged in their learning and development. Your enthusiasm and encouragement will inspire students during their transition from school to college, enabling them to learn and practice independence.

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Working Hours and Environment

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Our College staff operate over 38 weeks of the year (during term times) and work 34.75 hours per week. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will follow a 4-week pattern:

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- Weeks 1-3: Monday to Friday, 08:45-15:40.

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- Week 4: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 08:45-15:40; Thursday, 08:45-16:20, for a College meeting.

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Requirements

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To excel in this role, you will need:

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  • Experience working with people with learning difficulties in the education sector.">
  • GREAT IT skills and sound knowledge of Microsoft Office systems.">
  • A commitment to building and fostering positive relationships in the workplace.">
  • Excellent communication and organisation skills.">
  • The ability to work as a team-player and independently.">
  • A practical, enthusiastic, and positive attitude.">
  • A passion for supporting young people and adults.">
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Benefits and Opportunities

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We offer a competitive salary of £18,150 per annum (£12.00 per hour), including holiday pay, a starting entitlement of 33 days paid holiday (pro-rata for part-time), a fully funded DBS check and update service, and access to valuable resources, including an employee assistance program to support your mental and emotional health.

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Diversity and Safeguarding

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Lifeworks is committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. We actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities who meet the job criteria and guarantee qualified candidates with disabilities an interview. We are a Disability Confident Employer and take safeguarding very seriously, ensuring the continuous development, improvement, and review of robust safeguarding processes and procedures.



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