Learning Support Assistant Temporary Location: the North West Start date: As soon as possible Are you from a care or support background and looking to help learners succeed in education?
About the Role
You'll join a further education provider in the North West, working alongside teaching staff to support learners with additional learning needs. You'll work with learners one to one and in small groups, helping them access the curriculum, build confidence and develop independent learning skills. No formal teaching qualification is required — what matters is genuine enthusiasm for supporting learners and the patience to meet them where they are.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing one-to-one and small-group support to learners with additional learning needs. Supporting lecturers to maintain an inclusive learning environment. Helping learners manage routines and navigate day-to-day life at the provider. Encouraging engagement, inclusion and positive behaviour. Safeguarding the wellbeing of vulnerable learners at all times.
What We're Looking For
Essential: Experience of supporting young people or adults in an educational, care or community setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills A patient, adaptable and proactive approach Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS check Desirable (but not essential): Experience of working with learners with SEN or SEMH needs Knowledge of additional learning needs and support strategies Up-to-date safeguarding training If you're ready to help learners overcome the barriers in their way, we'd love to hear from you.
Important
Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
Learning Support Assistant in Ellesmere Port employer: Dovetail And Slate Limited
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