Learning Support Mentor
Cambridge Regional College
Cambridge
- Expired
- Salary:
- £18,318-£20,413 FTE Per anum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 2 November 2018
Job overview
Full Time - Term time only
Do you want to join a team who are focussed and driven to provide excellent learning support to students? Have you considered a career in learning support or are you already working to transform the lives of young people with special educational needs as they prepare for adulthood? If you want to support young people and adults to be empowered on their life journey then these may be just the right role for you.
We are seeking confident and motivated Learning Support staff to join our diverse and dynamic team. Duties will includesupporting learners in class and assisting with their personal care needs.
In return we can offer you a vibrant and supportive environment within a team of multi-skilled professionals and mutually supportive colleagues who will assist you to have an enjoyable experience. Student success is paramount in our holistic approach and you will have the opportunity to see the impact of your support.
You will work with teachers and other practitioners to raise the learning and attainment of young people whist promoting social inclusion, self-esteem and independence. You will get the opportunity to support students and assist them to participate in learning and fulfil theirown individual potential.
The need to be flexible in your approach is imperative. You will need to be qualified to GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths and ideally have experience of working with people with a range of special educational needs. You will also need to be willing to support with personal care.
Cambridge Regional College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.Therefore, we expect all workers and employees to share this commitment.
The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service DBS).
To apply online or view a copy of the job description please click here
Closing date for applications 2 November 2018
About Cambridge Regional College
- Cambridge Regional College
- Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge
- Cambridgeshire
- CB4 2QT
- United Kingdom
Cambridge Regional College is a co-educational further education college located in Cambridge. Providing places to students aged 14 and over, the college has several thousand learners young and old, full and part-time. Cambridge Regional College has seen extensive redevelopment and modernisation over the years, and as such can boast of a wide range of modern teaching and recreational facilities, with the most recent major development, which opened in 2011, providing the college with a brand new Low Carbon Centre. The college also plays host to a number of vocational teaching workshops and study areas.
Principal
Mr Mark Robertson
Values and Vision
Cambridge Regional College works hard to provide a strong range of practical and vocational learning opportunities for students, supported by a well-taught and inclusive curriculum. Aside from a large number of vocational and pre-professional qualifications, the college also has a range of apprenticeship opportunities available for younger learners. The part-time courses at the college are designed to be accessible and flexible for older learners looking to work a job while studying.
Ofsted
“Governors, senior leaders and managers have maintained the good quality of education, training and support in the college since the previous inspection. You and your team have maintained and increased the focus on sustaining the quality of teaching, learning and assessment and the large majority of learners and apprentices are making at least the progress expected of them.”
The full report into Cambridge Regional College can be found here.
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