Temporary Learning Support Assistant
UTC Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield
- £27,439 - £29,520 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Westfield Health, Local Authority Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- Autumn Term - September 2025
- Apply by:
- 29 June 2025
Job overview
We are looking to recruit a suitably qualified Learning Support Assistant to join our team. You will work as part of our team, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, SENDCO, Deputy SENDCO and Learning Managers providing support for students, teachers and the UTC in order to raise standards of achievement for all our students working with small groups of students or in classrooms across the UTC.
You will assist with planning, monitoring, assessing, and managing classes to encourage students to become independent learners, providing support for their welfare and to support the inclusion of students in all aspects of UTC life. In addition, you will supervise classes across the curriculum where there are planned and unplanned absences of staff members, ensuring that students are engaged in pre-set work and you will manage student behaviour to ensure a safe learning environment.
You will be a skilled practitioner who has knowledge and experience of working within the SEND / Inclusion area. A Level 3 qualification within this field is essential and a HLTA qualification desirable.
In addition, a Level 2 qualification in Safeguarding is desirable.
Please note the salary of £27,439 - £29,520 is the actual salary for term time + 4 weeks.
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About UTC Sheffield City Centre
- UTC Sheffield City Centre
- 111 Matilda Street, Sheffield
- South Yorkshire
- S1 4QF
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Sheffield UTC's TES page!
UTC Sheffield City Centre is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational University Technical College situated in Sheffield. This sponsor-led academy is part of The Sheffield UTC Academy Trust, alongside its sister institution, UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park. UTC Derby Pride Park joined the Trust in December 2019. All 3 UTCs have been judged Good by Ofssted.
University Technical Colleges are secondary schools for students aged 13–19. They combine technical, practical and academic learning to deliver an education that goes beyond traditional GCSEs and A-levels.
A smaller than average secondary school, UTC Sheffield will provide 600 places for students when fully subscribed. It opened as a new provision in 2013.
Principal : Alex Reynolds
Executive Principal: Nick Crew
Values and vision
With the slogan “making the future”, UTC Sheffield offers its students a specialised education based upon aspirations for success in five different areas. It prepares students in the fields of computing, creative and digital industries, engineering and advanced manufacturing, health sciences or sport science, with all areas offering strong career opportunities. This results in an education that is both enjoyable and productive for its students.
Ofsted report
“The University College Trust (UTC) Sheffield Academy Trust and the UTC leaders have successfully established a business-like culture and a vocational curriculum closely aligned to the needs of employers and universities. The Executive Principal and Principal have successfully managed the development and expansion of the UTC. Student's understanding of the work strengthens their commitment to learning and develops their sense of direction.”
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