Learning Support Worker Adults and Apprentices

Do you want to inspire and support the next generation?

Are you looking for a new challenge with excellent benefits?

North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College is one of the largest and most successful colleges in the region. The College understands the importance of recruiting talented and passionate staff that are central to all College achievements and are the driving force in the success of our learners.

The Position: We’re looking for a Learning Support Worker – Supporting Adults & Apprentices

30 hours per week over 52 weeks per year

Requirements for the role:

• GCSE or level 2 equivalent in Math’s and English.
• A good understanding of high quality learning support for learners with SEND in further education setting.
• Experience of providing support in the classroom that enables students to achieve identified goals.

Responsibilities for the role:

• To provide high quality support for adults and apprentices in particular those with an Educational Health Care Plan. Contributing to planning of learning support that is inclusive and meets curriculum requirements.
• To work with apprenticeship assessors and employers to ensure that learners with SEND receive reasonable adjustments in line with their needs
• Maintain accurate records relating to learning support and work in accordance with the college quality requirements, in relation to assessment and monitoring of student progress.

The Location: The College is based in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.  This is a great place to live with plenty of social and sport facilities together with great transport links.

Why Should You Apply?

•  30 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Offering a salary of £19,145 per annum
• We offer great holidays and access to the Local Government Pension/Teachers Pension Scheme
• We also offer staff development opportunities
• Family friendly policies and procedures

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are integral to everything that we do. We are committed to these values, and they are central to our mission. We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment, please contact the recruiting manager.

We aim to support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance. We recognise that many of our employees have responsibilities and are committed to providing support for our employees. We are working hard to support flexible and new ways of working where possible and offer a wide range of benefits.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references’.

'Please apply as soon as you can as we reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a suitable number of applications.'