Learning Support Assistants (Term Time Only)
| Posting date: | 03 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £18,927 to £24,309.07 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Up to £18,927 per annum for a term time only contract working 34 weeks per year. Based on the full-time equivalent salary of £24,309.07 per annum. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2025 |
| Location: | Luton, Bedfordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | West Herts College |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2900W |
Summary
We are looking for Learning Support Assistants to join the Skills for Life team, providing a wide range of programmes for students with learning difficulties and or disabilities at our New Bedford Road Campus in Luton.
As a key part of this specialist team, the successful candidates will be supporting the delivery of outstanding personalised learning opportunities within the college and guiding the learners through work placements. We want people who can assist learners to experience all aspects of College and work life.
You will need to be flexible, working well as part of a team to support the provision for learners within Skills for Life, as well as those attending through our links with local schools.
The successful candidates will have an understanding and experience of working with students who have diverse special learning needs.
Working with a range of students, a high standard of communication and interpersonal skills is essential. These roles require proactive professionals who can work with the teaching team to remove potential barriers and support the learner assessment process.
We are keen to hear from candidates who are looking for full time, part time or hourly paid term time only opportunities. Positions are initially fixed term until end of June 2025.
The closing date for applications is 12th February 2025 with interviews taking place on Thursday 20th February 2025.
You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.
You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension and generous holiday scheme.
If you have any question or queries, please contact a member of the Human Resources team who will be happy to help. WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for a role, please contact us.
As a key part of this specialist team, the successful candidates will be supporting the delivery of outstanding personalised learning opportunities within the college and guiding the learners through work placements. We want people who can assist learners to experience all aspects of College and work life.
You will need to be flexible, working well as part of a team to support the provision for learners within Skills for Life, as well as those attending through our links with local schools.
The successful candidates will have an understanding and experience of working with students who have diverse special learning needs.
Working with a range of students, a high standard of communication and interpersonal skills is essential. These roles require proactive professionals who can work with the teaching team to remove potential barriers and support the learner assessment process.
We are keen to hear from candidates who are looking for full time, part time or hourly paid term time only opportunities. Positions are initially fixed term until end of June 2025.
The closing date for applications is 12th February 2025 with interviews taking place on Thursday 20th February 2025.
You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.
You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension and generous holiday scheme.
If you have any question or queries, please contact a member of the Human Resources team who will be happy to help. WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for a role, please contact us.
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