Job Description
SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistants (FE / College) - Vale of GlamorganSeptember StartAre you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Would you like to make a real difference in further education (FE) and college settings while developing your professional skills?We are recruiting SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistants for September starts within FE colleges and post-16 provisions across the Vale of Glamorgan and surrounding areas. Long-term, full-time roles are available, alongside flexible day-to-day supply opportunities.The RoleLong-term and short-term positions available from September within FE colleges and post-16 provisionsOpportunities across colleges in the Vale of Glamorgan and surrounding areasCompetitive rate of pay - £16.11 per hourProvide 1:1 and small-group support for learners with SEMH and ALN needsSupport learners with ASD, ADHD, anxiety, and emotional or behavioural regulation needsAssist with behaviour management and positive de-escalation strategiesWork closely with ALNCOs, pastoral/support teams and teaching staffSupport learners within mainstream vocational and academic classes, as well as specialist provisionsPromote independence, employability skills and preparation for adulthoodAspire People Can Offer YouSupportive FE settings that value staff wellbeing and professional developmentHoliday pay that can be taken at any point throughout the yearAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding trainingOngoing support from a dedicated consultantGenerous referral bonus - up to £250(Teacher £250 / Teaching Assistant £100 when your referral works 20 days)RequirementsExperience supporting young people or adults with SEMH, ALN or behaviour needs(ideally within FE, post-16 or college settings)Education Workforce Council (EWC) registrationStrong communication, relationship-building and behaviour management skillsA patient, resilient and proactive approachA genuine passion for supporting vulnerable and diverse learnersApply TodaySecure your September FE role in the Vale of Glamorgan by applying today.Email: Phone: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business.
Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.