Student Support Assistant
Oaklands College - St Albans Campus
Hertfordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £10.77ph
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 30 April 2017
Job overview
Staff Bank – Student Support Assistant – Term Time Only hours only available during term time Basic hourly rate - £9.20 + holiday pay £1.57 = £10.77 per hour
We have a range of posts with variable hours ranging from 2-5 day posts
The core working hours for the role will be from 8:45am – 3:45pm (Wednesday – 4:45pm)
Are you interested in helping our learners achieve their full potential? Oaklands College is home to one of the largest SEN provisions for students aged 16-24 in Hertfordshire. The Springfield and Supported Learning departments support a range of learners with both moderate and severe learning difficulties and/or disabilities. The college also has a specialist department for students with Autism and is accredited through the National Autistic Society (NAS).
Our SEN student support assistants work with our learners who need additional support and guidance before moving onto another supportive programme, or further education, training and work. Support needed varies from student to student. You can expect to be assisting with personal care, feeding and administration of medication. Experience of moving and handling skills in the work place would be an advantage, as well as familiarity with the use of hoists
Although your assistance would be mostly practically based, emphasis is also placed on personal and social education, use of community services, information technology, literacy and numeracy, the development of employability and decision making skills. You will also work with tutors and students in the classroom and in practical activities.
(Please note you will be required to complete and pay for new enhanced DBS check before you can start at the College, unless you are part of the DBS update service)
When submitting your application please state your weekly availability.
Closing date: Monday 1st May
Interview dates: To be confirmed
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About Oaklands College - St Albans Campus
- Oaklands College - St Albans Campus
- Hatfield Road, St. Albans
- Hertfordshire
- AL4 0JA
- United Kingdom
At Oaklands College we provide a full range of courses across many subject areas at a level that will suit your ability and future needs. Our courses provide a stepping stone into further learning at university, progression in your career, or perhaps providing the skills to move into your first job.
We have a team of staff that can help you to find the most appropriate course to meet your needs and ambitions. We work closely with our local schools, university, employers and the community to ensure the course you choose will be the right one to enable you to progress in learning, life or work.
Having invested a great deal to enhance your experience at college, we are proud to provide a modern learning environment boasting the latest technology and IT facilities for use in the classroom and during your own personal learning. With the help of an excellent team of tutors, our students have a track record of high achievement.
From the moment you walk into the college you will be entering a friendly and supportive environment and a social platform, from which we hope you will launch lasting friendships. Each site has an area where students can relax and the college provides recreational activities for students to enjoy.
We take great pride in the success of our students and look forward to you joining us and becoming one of our next success stories.
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