Learning Support Assistant in Skipton

Learning Support Assistant in Skipton

Skipton Full-Time 20000 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
RNN Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with learning difficulties to achieve their best outcomes in and out of class.
  • Company: Join RNN Group, a leading education and training provider committed to excellence.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, health benefits, career development funding, and access to gyms and restaurants.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with fantastic career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your own skills and career.
  • Qualifications: Experience in educational support and knowledge of SEND; Maths and English L2/C grade required.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.

We are looking for Learning Support Assistants to work within our busy Additional Learning Support Team. In this rewarding role, you will provide in and out of class support to assist students with learning difficulties/disabilities to help them achieve their best possible outcomes. This may be supporting with personal care and/or literacy and numeracy.

You will be a key part of the Student Support team, and will assist in the planning, preparation & reviewing of learning in conjunction with relevant curriculum staff, providing feedback and carrying out reviews as appropriate to ensure students are making expected progress and working towards outcomes. You will have the personal skills to be able to effectively support students, dealing with challenging behaviour when it arises, and helping them to develop their own coping strategies. You will work closely with members of the Additional Learning Support and Curriculum department teams. You will report directly to the LSA Manager and liaise closely with tutors to support learners within the classroom environment.

Benefits:

  • Access to the local government pensions scheme
  • Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons
  • Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service
  • Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles
  • Parking available at all of our sites
  • Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications
  • New FE teachers can also apply for grants of up to £6,000 in STEM subjects (conditions apply) through the levelling up premium payments initiative
  • Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees, worth £200 per referral made

About RNN Group:

RNN Group's main goal is to be an outstanding education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too.

Qualifications:

You will have experience supporting students in an educational setting and knowledge of SEND, ALS and EHCPs. You will need to hold or be working towards your Maths and English L2/C grade to be considered for this role and be willing to work towards an adult learner support or equivalent qualification.

Learning Support Assistant in Skipton employer: RNN Group

RNN Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With access to comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness schemes, flexible working hours, and fantastic career development opportunities, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in making a meaningful impact on students' lives in a dynamic educational setting where your contributions truly matter.

RNN Group

Contact Details:

RNN Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant in Skipton

Experience supporting students in an educational setting
Knowledge of SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
Knowledge of ALS (Additional Learning Support)
Understanding of EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans)
Personal care support
Literacy support
Numeracy support