About The Role
We require a highly motivated individual to provide in-class support to students with various needs, including support with difficulties/disabilities, literacy, numeracy, and language. You will also offer emotional support and encourage participation in the learning environment. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students studying diverse subjects and may work across different college centres within the SCC group. You will collaborate with classroom tutors to break down barriers and enable learners to access the curriculum and reach their full potential. An understanding of issues faced by young people with learning barriers is essential. Previous support experience and a good standard of English, Maths, and IT are required.
Reasons to Join Us
* Generous Terms and Conditions, including 13 weeks not in college (195 days in College).
* Early finish at 2.30 pm on Fridays, free on-site parking, health and wellbeing resources, and benefit schemes including 3 Staff Wellbeing days per year.
* Automatic enrolment to the Local Government Pension Scheme with a 20.70% employer contribution.
* A vibrant college community with opportunities for staff and their families to get involved.
* Family-friendly policies and flexible working arrangements.
* Investment in staff development through training and career opportunities.
* Staff Benefits Package offering discounts and savings across various retailers, holidays, cinemas, and leisure activities.
* Shared purpose: Valuing education for a successful future, supporting both learners and staff.
* Core values of respect, integrity, and kindness underpin all activities.
* 94% of staff are proud to work at the College.
How To Apply
To apply, click the ‘Apply’ button to access the College Recruitment page. First-time applicants need to complete the Registration form; returning applicants can log in to access their profile. After creating an account or logging in, you'll see a list of jobs with an ‘Apply’ button. Click it to open the application form, add a personal statement for the role, then submit your application.
Commitment to Safeguarding
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and successful applicants will undergo a comprehensive check, including references, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check, and checks against barred lists.
Equality and Diversity
The College values diversity and inclusivity and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Vacancy Documents
* New Learning Support Assistant Job Description.pdf
* Eccles LSA Advert (28.75).pdf
Apply now.
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