At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learners with severe learning difficulties to achieve their goals and independence.
- Company: A supportive educational environment focused on empowering students.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, rewarding work, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving lives and fostering independence.
- Why this job: Help students thrive and transition into adulthood while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a passion for education and support.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Hours - 24 or 30 hours available. Please state in your further information section what you are applying for.
About the Role
You will provide a high quality pro-active academic learning support service to learners who have severe learning difficulties and/or complex needs. Ensuring that all learners receiving support have the opportunity to achieve as well as their peers and are able to stay as independent as possible. Providing support to students to develop their skills to help them transition smoothly into adulthood and empower them to achieve their learning, employment and independence goals.
Responsibilities
- Provide high quality in class or small group support to learners identified with additional learning needs, under the guidance of the class teacher, in all learning environments across both college sites.
- Plan, implement and measure the impact of the support work carried out in the classroom in order to evaluate its effectiveness and work towards continual improvement of the service.
- Attend to personal care needs as required, such as assistance with hoisting, toileting and feeding and pushing wheelchairs around both college sites and for short specified distances during off site visits.
- Enable the learner voice and the views of staff to be heard in the development and delivery of the learning support function.
Independence Hub Learning Support Assistant in Hampshire employer: Havant and South Downs College (HSDC)
As an employer, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you will have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, while our focus on empowering learners with complex needs makes your role both meaningful and rewarding. Located in a vibrant community, we offer flexible working hours and a collaborative culture that prioritises the well-being of both staff and students.
Contact Details:
Havant and South Downs College (HSDC) Recruitment Team
