At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a student in carpentry lessons and assist with learning strategies.
- Company: Brooklands Technical College, a supportive and inclusive further education institution.
- Benefits: Generous holidays, financial perks, pension options, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to lifelong learning and student success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Level 2 English & Maths, relevant LSA qualification preferred, and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 13476 - 13476 £ per year.
Brooklands Technical College is a further education college supporting young people and adults to take the next steps on their career path. We are an inclusive centre for lifelong learning, equipping our learners with the professional behaviours, skills and values that they will need for their careers. If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to provide support to learner/s for the duration of their course.
About the role: This role will provide dedicated 1:1 additional learning support to a student during timetabled carpentry lessons. The successful candidate will have experience of working or supporting in a workshop environment and be able to support the student in all aspects of health and safety associated with this under the direction of the teaching staff.
As Learning Support Assistant, you will work as part of a team of LSAs. Your role will include:
- Support a learner in class 1:1
- Use strategies to help students with reading, writing and maths skills
- Support this student during their exams
- Keep careful records of all LSA support provided
To fulfil the role of Learning Support Assistant you will have:
- English & Maths level 2
- A relevant LSA qualification or willingness to take one a distinct advantage
- Good IT, numeracy, oral and written communication skills
- A sound understanding of the purpose of the Additional Learning Support function
What we offer:
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Financial benefits and discounts
- Pension (TPS or LGPS)
- Free on-site parking
- Staff wellbeing and fitness resources
- Employee recognition schemes
- Opportunities for professional development
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our students
Brooklands Technical College is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, age, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics. Brooklands Technical College is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, we do not sponsor work permits. Pre-employment checks will be carried out, in line with KCSIE, for all those who are shortlisted and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 satisfactory references.
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Brooklands Technical College is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where staff can thrive. With generous holiday entitlement, financial benefits, and opportunities for professional development, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Located in Weybridge, the college prioritises diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all staff feel valued and respected in their roles.
