Inclusive Learning Support Assistant

The Inclusive Learning Support Assistant post is a unique opportunity for an exceptional individual to join our outstanding College.  The successful candidate will be an ambitious professional who will be dedicated to adding value to our College through promoting academic achievement and learning success in and beyond the classroom.  This crucial role will provide relevant and effective learning support to individuals and small groups of students with learning difficulties and disabilities with a focus on working with students with Autism, enabling them to succeed on their study programme and make the transition into adult life. 

If successful, you would play a vital role in the College, which was graded as ‘outstanding’ in all categories by Ofsted in 2017. We excel in providing a broad, inclusive and high-quality education to all of our learners, which has resulted in some of the highest levels of progression to Higher Education in the sector. In 2021, Joseph Chamberlain College achieved A level pass rates of 100%, which were the best results in the history of the College. 

The College is situated within easy reach of Birmingham City Centre in a state-of-the art building with superbly equipped classrooms and outstanding facilities. 

We were featured in the 2019 Parliamentary Review for best practice in further education for the second time and were awarded the Teachers’ Development Trust (TDT) this year for our comprehensive package of innovative and high impact professional development.

If you are aspirational for all young people and want to play a part in shaping their futures, we would really like to hear from you.  

The hours for this role will be 32.5 hours per week, term time only. 

The salary for this post is on the Colleges' Support staff pay scale, point 2, which currently is £18,039 per annum, FTE. This will be adjusted for term time only working.

We welcome applications from both experienced staff from Sixth Form Colleges, Schools and FE Colleges. 

Closing date: Friday 1st October 2021 (to arrive no later than 12 noon) 

Start date: As soon as possible

For job details and an application pack please visit https://www.jcc.ac.uk/about-jcc/vacancies/ or e-mail personnel@jcc.ac.uk.  Alternatively, please call 0121 446 2255 for an application pack or if you require the information in a different format.  

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to respect this commitment.  All posts will be subject satisfactory reference and an enhanced DBS check. Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College is an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.