Brighton Met College, part of the Chichester College Group
Senior Learning Support Assistant [Ref: BRTN1435]
Pro rata of £26,716 - £29,196 per annum (i.e. £16,029.60 - £17,517.60)
22.2 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
As a Senior Learning Support Assistant (SLSA), you will play a vital part in ensuring the success of learners who require additional support, particularly those with EHCPs or other identified needs.
This role combines hands-on classroom support with leadership, guidance, and mentoring of the wider Learning Support Assistant team.
Senior LSAs conduct the same duties as other LSAs and, in addition, will work in a curriculum area acting as the liaison between teaching staff, the LSAs and the students. The Senior LSAs will also provide an advisory, monitoring and support role to assist other LSAs. Senior LSAs will deal with day–to-day issues reported by LSAs and the development of support strategies for students.
We are looking for someone who has experience working with students with disabilities, additional learning needs, or emotional/behavioural challenges. You will require strong communication, organisational and time management skills, with a flexible and proactive approach. You should be able to confidently use Microsoft Office applications and understand the importance of safeguarding, confidentiality and working i...