Learning Support Assistant
South Staffordshire College
Staffordshire
- 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
The Learning Support team at South Staffordshire College require Learning Support Assistants at our Lichfield 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: HR1516-73
About South Staffordshire College
- South Staffordshire College
- Lichfield Campus, The Friary, Lichfield
- Staffordshire
- WS13 6QG
- United Kingdom
Lichfield Campus, close to the city centre, is unique in offering further education courses, and also higher education in partnership with Staffordshire University. Our £3 million School of Art, Design and Media, is housed in purpose built accommodation which opened in 2006. The School of Art received the highest possible grade “outstanding provision” in the latst OfSTED inspection report.
A “Business Village” on the campus comprises serviced units enabling local businesses to operate in a campus setting.
All students have access to the Learning Centre, and a recently redesigned café provides hot and cold refreshments to enable students to make the most of this varied learning environment.
The Lichfield Campus makes use of a high technology link to promote and develop new learning strategies which will provide opportunities for students to complete a variety of levels of higher education courses up to and including Masters Degrees, without leaving the local community.
Courses include a wide range of HND/Cs and Foundation Degrees plus a full range of short courses in Business and Management, and Computing and IT.
We also provide many services for local businesses, including consultancy, room-hire, discrete courses and general help and advice.
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