Learning support assistant post in the Independence Hub at Havant and South Downs College, a purpose-built facility for young people with severe learning difficulties and complex needs. The core work is in-class or small-group support under the class teacher, with record-keeping and exam assistance. The Hub's life-skills curriculum prepares learners for independence, further study, supported employment or adult services. Experience of supporting people with learning difficulties and a level 2 qualification are required.
What the job involves
- Provide in-class or small-group support to learners with additional learning needs, under the class teacher's guidance
- Plan, deliver and measure the impact of classroom support to improve the service
- Contribute to the learner assessment process, gathering support data and keeping accurate, accessible records
- Provide reading/amanuensis, practical assistance and invigilation for internal and external exams
- Help learners build independence, confidence and the ability to make choices
- Contribute to a high-quality learner experience from enrolment through to progression
Qualifications
- A minimum of a level 2 qualification
- Learning Support or similar qualification, or willingness to work towards one
Experience
- Experience of working with people with learning difficulties and disabilities
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well within a team
Other
- Commitment to making a positive difference to young people's lives
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iHub Learning Support Assistant employer: Havant and South Downs College (HSDC)
As an Access Arrangements and Examination Administrator, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Located in the beautiful Hampshire region, our college offers excellent benefits, including health and wellbeing support, and opportunities for career advancement, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and student success.
Contact Details:
Havant and South Downs College (HSDC) Recruitment Team
