Crawley College, part of the Chichester College Group
Ref: CW4519
Learning Support Assistant
Pro rata of £24,598 per annum, for details on the pro rata salary, see attached job description (page 6)
Up to 32 hours per week, 36 weeks per year
About the Role
Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education in a part-time role that can fit around your personal life and responsibilities?
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students requiring additional help with their programmes of study across various areas within College. You will create positive relationships with students and assist them in classroom or workshop settings. This includes supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, including emotional, social, behavioural, and mobility needs.
Your work as a Learning Support Assistant will help ensure our students have a rewarding and fulfilling experience at college.
Qualifications and Experience
We are looking for candidates with experience working with people with learning difficulties and disabilities, along with effective organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills. A GCSE (or equivalent) in English at grade C/4 or above is essential.
Benefits
We offer a fantastic range of staff benefits, highly competitive compared to the private sector and other organisations, including:
* Local Government Pension Scheme: the Group contributes 20.4% of your pensionable pay.
* 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days with continuous service, plus bank holidays and college closure days over Christmas (not deducted from leave entitlement), including a wellbeing day. Opportunity to purchase up to 5 additional days.
* Discount schemes: discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel, and onsite facilities such as gyms and nurseries (specific campuses).
* Family-friendly policies: including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay (dependent on continuous service).
* Professional development: development days, funded apprenticeships, and access to various courses and activities.
* And much more: see the Staff Benefits booklet attached for full details.
Location and Environment
Located less than a 10-minute walk from bus and train stations, Crawley College offers a vibrant and inclusive environment. Our staff focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning, and support, serving a diverse student body, fostering personal growth, and celebrating individual differences. Join us to make a real difference in learners' lives!
Application Process
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Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities
The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, including overseas checks if applicable. We pursue all references and safeguarding checks diligently. As part of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.
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