Learning Support Assistant

Description

Learning Support Assistant

Location: Newcastle College

Contract: Full-time / Part-time (flexible)

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

The Supply Register is inviting expressions of interest from dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to support learners in Further Education settings in Newcastle. We partner with local colleges and training providers to help them find the right permanent and long-term support staff to make a real difference in the lives of learners.

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

Provide one-to-one and small group support to students, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Assist in the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning, tailored to meet individual needs

Promote learner independence, confidence, and engagement in the classroom

Support learners with a range of additional needs, including autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and social/emotional needs

Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other support professionals to create an inclusive learning environment

Provide positive encouragement and help learners overcome barriers to learning

Essential Requirements:

Experience working with learners with SEN or additional learning needs

A patient, caring, and flexible approach

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to build positive relationships and motivate learners

A genuine commitment to supporting young people and adults from diverse backgrounds

Desirable:

Relevant qualification in learning support, SEN, or a related field

Previous experience in a further education or post-16 setting

Understanding of strategies to support learners with a range of additional needs

What We Offer:

A supportive recruitment process to help you find the right permanent or long-term role

Opportunities for professional development and training

Competitive rates of pay

A commitment to supporting your career and wellbeing

Register Your Interest:

If you're passionate about Learning Support and want to be among the first to hear about future opportunities in Newcastle apply now to join our talent pool.

For more details, please visit The Supply Register website.

Join us in shaping the future of learners in Newcastle!

Safeguarding Statement:

The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and must demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners

Ad ID: 5416987700