Are you committed to promoting the safeguarding and self-confidence of students in a charitable school and college environment, geared to supporting physically disabled children and young people, to live as independently as possible? If so, read on!
Treloar's are actively looking to connect with Intern Student Support Assistants to work with our students from September 2025 to July 2026, working across our School, College, and residential services in, Alton, Hampshire. To thrive in this role, candidates will need:
GCSE English and Maths, at grade C/Level 4 or above (or equivalent)
The ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
A flexible, adaptable working manner
To be comfortable following precise details in time-sensitive environments
To be able to, commit to a 8.00am-4.00pm, 8.30am-4.30pm or 9.00am-5.00pm shift pattern.
We welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills, who are eager to gain practical experience within an educational/clinical setting. Whether that is to enhance learnings, taking time out from education or simply looking to gain a deeper understanding of a multi-disciplinary residential/educational organisation. Whilst no two days will ever be the same, the Key duties of an Intern Student Support Assistant will include:
Preparing materials for all lessons and clearing up afterward
Helping "set up" students with a range of computer equipment
Assisting with therapy programmes
Collaborating with teachers/tutors to maintain good records of student progress
Helping implement all aspects of individual care plans
Supporting students in all aspects of daily living - including washing, dressing, bathing, showering and after toilet hygiene
Assisting students with their nutritional requirements, e.g. serving meals, feeding, preparing drinks, meals and snacks
Reinforcing the Trusts commitment to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of all students
In return for their commitment, Student Support Assistants will receive:
Excellent paid training and development opportunities
Pension
Discounted gym membership
Health cash plan
Life insurance
Critical Illness Cover
Health and wellbeing activities (gym/yoga/Zumba)
On-site accommodation may be available upon request (T&C's Apply)
Refer a friend scheme up to £500 (T&C's apply)
Long-term career opportunities
Here's what one of our current Intern Student Support Assistants had to say, about the opportunity:
"The role is incredibly fulfilling and I have learnt so much. It is a very welcoming environment and everyone is super friendly and helps foster your relationship with the students, so you and the students can get the most out of working together. I have made some good friends in this role and I have gained a wealth of knowledge about how to support people with disabilities and help them reach their full potential".
How to apply
Please complete our online application form or please call our Recruitment Team on ext. 3407 to discuss further.
Closing date: 28/06/25, however, applications will be ongoingly evaluated and this date may be brought forward.
Please note, visa switch/sponsorship is not available for this position therefore candidates must hold the appropriate right to work in the UK.
Treloar Trust is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful candidates will be subject to a DBS Check along with other relevant employment checks.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Internship
Contract length: 11 months
Pay: £21,785.71-£23,569.00 per year
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Flexitime
Free fitness classes
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site gym
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay
Store discount
Transport links
Schedule:
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person