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Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Sandwell College

Sandwell

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
28 May 2017

Job overview

The Support Learning department require two Learning Support Assistants to support learners with learning difficulties and disabilities with their education. This section is looking to appoint an experienced individual who is willing to work alongside the Lecturer and Learning Support Assistants to deliver quality educational, behavioural and care support. Candidates must have at least GCSE in English and Maths to Grade C or above (or equivalent).

You will need to be able to defuse situations, work confidently with an individual on their own and within a small group situation. You will be able to help the learner recognise successful strategies that increase their participation and achievement. You will also be able to deliver personal care as and when required.


How to Apply?

Please visit our latest vacancies page by using the web address below,       http://www.latestvacancies.com/sandwell/, where applications should be submitted online. For further information you can also find and download a copy of the job description/ person specification by clicking on the job title. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response


Closing Date: 29 May 2017


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.


If you are keen to help us drive the college forward to ensure an excellent experience for our students, then we would love to hear from you! We are able to offer you generous holidays, an excellent pension scheme and outstanding college facilities!


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About Sandwell College

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+44 121 667 5000

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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.”

View Sandwell College’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed