As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Learning Support Assistant? This is a part-time, term-time only role, working 38 weeks per year, 29.6 hours per week (4 days per week). As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide essential learning support to students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), particularly those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). You will help to ensure students are proactively supported to develop their independence and to achieve their full potential. Interviews for this role will take place on-site, at one of our college campuses in Weston-super-Mare. As a Learning Support Assistant, you may be based at any of our Weston-super-Mare campuses. Day to day duties of the role
- To use relevant professional feedback and input from students and their families to write and implement high-quality Additional Learning Support (ALS) Plans for an agreed caseload of students.
- To provide regular support for an identified caseload of students, either 1:1 or in small groups.
- To support students to participate in all aspects of college activity and to develop their study skills and strategies for independent learning.
- To provide personal care/medical support as required for individual students with care plans.
Experience of supporting young people with a range of learning difficulties and/or disabilities. - Experience of working within an education or social care setting.
- Knowledge and understanding of learning difficulties and disabilities, and the impact this has on learning.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a range of other professionals.
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Learning Support Assistant in Weston-super-Mare employer: WESTON COLLEGE
Weston College is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff, offering a unique Teacher Training Internship that not only provides a salary but also funds your Masters degree and teaching qualification. Located at the South West Skills Campus in Weston-super-Mare, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to nurturing the next generation of educators, fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while embarking on a rewarding teaching career.
