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Learning Support Assistant

Castle Employment
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF12QN, England

Salary

£22,410 - £23,065 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: Competitive salary (SP15-17)
  • Year of Experience Required: Experience supporting students with learning difficulties and disabilities
  • Positions Available:
    • Wakefield: Full-Time Learning Support Assistant
    • Huddersfield: Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (0.8 FTE)
  • Responsibilities:
    • Provide proactive in-class support to students and maintain high-quality records
    • Assist teaching staff in planning and delivering sessions
    • Facilitate student integration into mainstream learning
    • Provide supervisory support during breaks and mealtimes
    • Accompany students on trips or work experience as required
  • What We Are Looking For:
    • Effective working knowledge of ICT and support recording systems
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Flexibility to work flexible hours
    • Ability to work collaboratively with other staff
    • Initiative, influencing skills, and teamwork abilities
Are you enthusiastic about supporting students in achieving their educational goals? We are excited to announce opportunities for dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join a fantastic team in Wakefield and Huddersfield. Whether you're looking for temporary or permanent work, we have positions that could be perfect for you!

Positions Available:
  • Wakefield: Full-Time Learning Support Assistant
  • Huddersfield: Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (0.8 FTE)
Responsibilities:
  • Provide proactive in-class support to students and maintain high-quality records in line with identified needs and support strategies.
  • Assist teaching staff in planning and delivering sessions.
  • Facilitate student integration into mainstream learning and enrichment activities.
  • Provide supervisory support during breaks and mealtimes.
  • Accompany students on residential trips, day trips, or work experience as required.
  • Record daily interventions and support using the College's electronic recording system, ProMonitor.
  • Support students during assessments by providing necessary arrangements.
  • Comply with all College policies and procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
  • Essential:
    • Experience supporting students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
    • Effective working knowledge of ICT and experience with support recording systems such as ProMonitor.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries with students.
    • Flexibility to work flexible hours, including some evenings and occasional weekends.
    • Ability to work collaboratively with other staff in a classroom environment.
    • Initiative, influencing skills, and teamwork abilities.
  • Desirable:
    • Level 3 qualification in Supporting Learning or willingness to work towards it.
    • Experience supporting students with hearing or visual impairments.
    • Knowledge and experience of Land Based industries.
    • BSL Level 2.
    • Access to a vehicle and a full driving licence.
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary (SP15-17).
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Be part of a supportive and inclusive team dedicated to student success.
  • Engage in a role that makes a real difference in students' lives.
How to Apply: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a vibrant educational environment, apply now!

Join us in creating a positive impact on our students' educational journeys. We look forward to welcoming you to the team!

Note: The roles are based at theCollege, with adherence to the College's mission and values, including safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, as well as supporting equality, diversity, and health and safety practices.





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