Learning Support Assistant
Hereford Sixth Form College
Herefordshire
- New
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- SFCA Support Staff Scale Point 5, £22,736 per annum FTE
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 20 September 2024
Job overview
Full time, term time only, fixed term contract to 31st August 2026
The Learning Support Department currently has a team of dedicated professionals including 3 assessors, a Special Mentor (Autism), and several Learning Support Assistants. Together we provide assessment, mentoring and classroom support across the College.
We are looking for an enthusiastic professional to join the department as a Learning Support Assistant, providing in class support for named students.
You should:
Have good organisational skills
Have the ability to communicate effectively with students and be sympathetic to the needs of students
Enjoy working with 16-18 year olds
Have excellent communication skills
Enjoy working as part of a team
Promote independent learning skills
Have experience of working at secondary school level or above
In return, we will offer an attractive benefits package including the Local Government Pension Scheme and the opportunity to further your professional development in a supportive and friendly environment.
Interview Date: to be confirmed
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About Hereford Sixth Form College
About the College:
A comprehensive, open-access sixth form college of 2100 16-19 students.
Located in a pleasant cathedral city in unspoilt countryside but within easy travelling distance of Birmingham and Cardiff with rail-links to London.
A College which received an outstanding OFSTED report, with Leadership and Management graded outstanding, 4 curriculum areas graded outstanding and the remaining 3 good.
What we offer to staff:
Excellent induction and staff development programmes for NQTs and experienced teachers.
The opportunity to work in strong departmental teams of enthusiastic teachers who are excellent role models
for less experienced staff.
Considerable experience of supporting NQTs to gain QTS for secondary schools and the SFC sector.
The chance to work with well motivated and enthusiastic students in a high quality learning environment.
Excellent career development opportunities in 16-19 education arising from experience in a highly regarded
sixth form college.
Excellent pay and conditions with the opportunity to gain performance payments as in schools.
A friendly community in which to work, free membership of our on-site fitness centre and regular social
events for staff from informal gatherings at the end of the week to dinners and theatre visits.
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