Learner Support Assistant

5 days ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom The Sheffield College Full time

**Position**:Learner Support Assistant**

**Rate of Pay : £14.25 per hour**

**Contract**:Zero-hour contract - **Flexible around you**

**Location: Sheffield**

**Sparks Teaching Services - A subsidiary of The Sheffield College**

The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every step.

**About the Role**

As a Learner Support Assistant, you’ll work with students to help break down barriers in their learning, supporting teaching and learning both in and out of the classroom to ensure all students have access to quality education

In this rewarding and varied role, you’ll play a key role in monitoring students’ development and achievement. Working closely with the teachers & tutorial mentors to ensure students are positively engaged with their learning, fully stretched and able to achieve their goals while enjoying their time in college.

You may also be required to support students at break and lunchtimes, as well as welcome them into college each morning and assist with accessing transport at the end of the day.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Helping with a wide range of teaching & learning activities for SEND students in ESOL and Employability
- Closely working with learners to overcome barriers and get the most out of college
- Potentially providing intimate support and personal care for high-needs students
- Playing an integral part in safeguarding

**Skills & Knowledge**
- The ability to support students with learning difficulties and disabilities
- Knowledge of SEND support and adult provisions
- A passionate and compassionate approach and enthusiasm bring fresh ideas to the table and help us constantly improve

If you would like to be a part of a successful team and a fantastic college, please apply

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

**Next Steps**:
**Closing Date: 25th November 2024**

**Interviews will be organised asap**

We appreciate your interest and look forward to getting to know you

**Diversity and Inclusion**
- As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process, upon appointment, and as employees.
- If you require reasonable adjustments or support at any point, please contact us via the details above.

**Safeguarding and Recruitment**
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
- Further details on the employment of ex-offenders are available in the documents attached to this advert.

**Application Process**
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We are focused on achieving our vision of being leaders in technical and academic education, creating exceptional opportunities for the communities that we serve to realise their aspirations.

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