Learning Support Assistant
South Staffordshire College
Learning Support Assistants
- Expired
- Salary:
- £7.96 to £8.63
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 26 May 2016
Job overview
Variable hours, Fixed Term to 31.08.2016
Tamworth Campus
The Learning Support team at South Staffordshire College require Learning Support Assistants at our Tamworth campus to support learners with an SEN or EHC to reach their full potential.
This exciting and challenging role is an opportunity to motivate and encourage learners to embrace their differences and to help them develop their skills and confidence to work more independently.
The successful candidate will have level 2 qualifications in Maths and English and experience of supporting young adults, preferably in an educational setting.
The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills, be committed, enthusiastic and have the ability to inspire learners to recognise and achieve their aspirations.
Closing date: Friday 27 May 2016
For an application pack please email your details quoting the post reference number to: recruitment@southstaffs.ac.uk or go to http://www.southstaffs.ac.uk/about-us/college-vacancies/ to download an application form and job description.
South Staffordshire College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and expect all staff to share this commitment.
This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, medical clearance and satisfactory references.
Job ref: HR1516-74
About South Staffordshire College
South Staffordshire College is a further education college founded in 2009 as the result of a merger between four local colleges. It now has four campuses located in Tamworth, Lichfield, Cannock Chase and Rodbaston. Alongside its further education offering, South Staffordshire College provides some higher education courses in conjunction with local universities.
South Staffordshire College's courses are supported by a wide array of facilities, including beauty salons, an art gallery, restaurants and high-quality workshops. It caters for students aged 14 and older.
Chief executive principal
Graham Morley
Values and vision
South Staffordshire College has a strong focus on academic diversity, opportunity and choice. This is perhaps best represented by the college’s huge range of courses and subjects. South Staffordshire College offers education for young people aged 14-16 and still in secondary school, as well as a variety of adult education courses and apprenticeships. Distance learning is also available.
Ofsted
"Adult learners benefit from good teaching and a flexible, accessible range of provision that successfully meets their diverse needs and improves their life chances. Leaders work very collaboratively with employers and the local enterprise partnership (LEP) to ensure that the curriculum meets local and regional needs.”
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