Study Support Assistant

Salford College’s vision is to be a beacon of educational excellence transforming the lives of the individuals and communities we serve

Study Support Assistant

Reference Number: SCCG1904

Salary: Starting salary £17,525 per annum with incremental progression to £19,933 a pro rata amount of £19,773 to £22, 

Advert Closing Date: Sunday 17th March 2019

Interview Date: Week commencing 25th March 2019

Location: Eccles Sixth Form College

 Contract Type: Term Time Only Permanent

Hours per Week: 37

We require a highly motivated individual to provide in-class support to students with a variety of needs, including support with difficulties/disabilities, literacy, numeracy and language. You will also provide emotional support and encourage participation in the learning environment.   

As a Study Support Assistant you will support students studying a diverse range of subjects and may be required to work across the colleges different centres within the SCC group. You will work alongside classroom tutors to break down barriers and ensure that learners are able to access the curriculum and reach their full potential.  You will have an understanding of the issues facing young people with barriers to their learning, 

You should have some previous experience in support and be able to demonstrate a good standard of English, Maths and IT.

About Us  

To apply for this job, please complete the registration and online application form via our website.    

Reasons to Join Us 

• A range of developmental & career opportunities 

• A number of optional Salary Sacrifice Schemes including IT Equipment, Childcare Vouchers & Bikes 

• Staff Discounts – including www.staffbenefits.co.uk and NUS Extra 

• Various health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships & confidential staff counselling via CareFirst 

• Family Friendly & Flexible Working Policies    

Commitment to Safeguarding 

As part of our safeguarding commitment we undertake DBS checks as part of our pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees. Appointees will be required to pay for their own DBS checks where applicable to the post.