Learning Support Assistant - HubeXtra
Sandwell College
Sandwell
- £20,449 - £23,690 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 21 December 2021
Job overview
Location: Sandwell College, West Bromwich
Working Hours: Term Time and Part-Time (26 hours)
Salary: £20,449 -£23,690 (pro-rata)
Sandwell College is a fantastic leading organisation. We are a large, successful, richly diverse and growing college based on the outskirts of Birmingham. We have achieved significant success over recent years and we have further, big ambitions for the future with just under 6,000 students currently studying with us.
We offer competitive pay and excellent rewards including:
Excellent annual leave for Lecturers plus bank holiday allowance
Competitive pension scheme
A variety of health and wellbeing programmes
Discounted gym membership
Progressive career development and training with regular ‘Appreciation Days’
As the ‘Further Education College of the year 2019’, we are currently recruiting for an experienced and inspiring Learning Support Assistant within our HubeXtra department. This exciting opportunity is on a permanent basis.
You will be working with students who have complex needs and your ability to develop trusting relationships is critical to this role. This role will require you to follow process but also use your initiative with the demands of the student environment. An interest in teaching and a desire to improve these student’s lives is essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who has a strong understanding of the wide range of needs students have in an FE setting that affects the achievement of goals.
You will be adaptable, resilient and have a desire to make a lasting difference to the lives of our students. Your classroom and behavioural management skills will be strong and you will have the ability to work with students who have a wide range of emotional and physical needs.
To be successful you must have at least GCSE in English and Maths to grade C or above, or a recognised equivalent qualification (FS L2), and current skill levels at L2 in Literacy, Language and Numeracy. You will hold a minimum of a Level 3 subject qualification and a teaching qualification is preferable in PTLLS or equivalent.
To view the job description, please refer to the attached document. For further information, please contact the HR Department: HR@sandwell.ac.uk
Closing date is the 21 December 2021. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date.
Interviews: First stage interviews will take place in TBC.
Sandwell College is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.
Attached documents
About Sandwell College
About Sandwell College
Sandwell College is a great place to work; a large, successful and growing College that has achieved significant success over recent years and has further, big ambitions for its future.
It has two state of the art campuses in West Bromwich accessible through excellent transport links and, following a successful merger with Cadbury Sixth Form College, has an exciting presence in Birmingham.
The majority of the College’s full-time students are aged 16-18, studying courses designed to give them skills for the modern workplace in a learning environment fully equipped with a specialist automotive centre, beauty and hairdressing salons, computer suites, construction workshops, engineering and science laboratories, fashion and photography studios, a sports hall and a 170-seater theatre.
Principal
Graham Pennington
Values and vision
Sandwell College aims to help students achieve their goals and take their next step, whether that be further progression with the college, Higher Education, or employment and training. It also aims to offer its students first class guidance and support and to do everything it possibly can to help them succeed, driving innovation and quality forward.
Sandwell College’s objective is to give young people the best possible transition from school to college and get them into top universities and careers. It is also strongly committed to creating opportunities for its adult learners by working closely with local and regional businesses, both large and small, to help them develop a skilled workforce.
Ofsted
“The large majority of students make good or better progress. Students develop very good personal, social and employability skills that prepare them well for further study and for the world of work. Teaching and learning are good, and often outstanding. Students benefit from the college’s excellent teaching, study and social spaces, with very high quality resources and equipment to support learning.”
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