Learning Support Assistant
Starting salary – £25,526 pro rata
Full Time and Part Time hours available.
TTO – 36 Weeks.
Working Hours: Mon – Friday - 8:45 – 17:00Part Time hours to be discussed at interview.
Hours are available at both St Albans and Welwyn Garden City campuses.Are you interested in helping learners achieve their full potential within mainstream education?
We have positions full time and part time within our Additional learning Support TeamOaklands College offers a wide variety of curriculum areas at both of our main campuses:
At our St. Albans campus we offer courses such as: Animal Management, Construction Trades, Sport, Public Services.
At our Welwyn Garden City campus, we offer courses such as: Business, Hair & Beauty, Performing Arts, Engineering.
These are a just a small selection of courses that we offer to our mainstream learners which allow them to gain the skills and knowledge to move into employment and Higher Education.As a Learning Support Assistant your role will include providing consistent academic support for individuals or groups of students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities within our Mainstream provision.
Your focus will be supporting learners academically inside and outside the classroom and assisting tutors to meet the diverse needs of learners.
You will need the ability to communicate effectively with Curriculum areas and work effectively with the Tutors to ensure that student needs and college objectives are met by delivering a high-quality student experience.Required Skills: 2 years general work experience of working with students in either school, adult education, voluntary/charitable organisations.
Essential.
Good standard of education 5 GCSE’s grade C or above or equivalent qualification or extensive experience. Essential.Effective communication skills. Essential.
Accurate record keeping. Essential. Knowledge of Education Health and Care Plans. Desirable.WHAT WE OFFER: Automatic entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme
Generous Annual Leave - 30 days pro rataExcellent CPD Opportunities to grow and develop through membership and coachingFree onsite parking
Subsidised onsite restaurant
A cycle scheme and discounted gym membership
Opportunities for flexible working
Staff awards - Recognition of positive contributions & celebration events
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounts on OASIS Beauty treatments at WGC Campus!
UNO Bus scheme - Discount fares on all UNO routes within Hertfordshire, staff and students need to show their ID badges when boarding the bus
Discounted and/ or free events e.g. - Oakfest, Lambing weekend, Zoo etc!We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under represented in our workforce. This includes but is not limited to Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates and disabled candidates.