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Learning Support Assistant - PMLD and Complex Needs (Part Time, Reduced Year), Leeds
Client:
Leeds City College
Location:
Leeds, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
683d1a49ccbb
Job Views:
5
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
About the Role
Leeds City College is recruiting 5 Learning Support Assistants for the PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Disability) and Complex Needs department.
This is a part-time, reduced-year role with various working hours available:
* 18 hours over 3 days per week, 39 weeks per year (£10,790 per annum)
* 30 hours over 5 days per week, 39 weeks per year (£17,984 per annum)
The Vine department supports over 50 learners with complex needs and challenging behaviors. We deliver a tailored curriculum to meet individual needs in line with EHCPs, focusing on developing personal and life skills to prepare learners for adulthood. Our team emphasizes teamwork, mutual support, and high standards to enable learners to lead independent and fulfilling lives.
What You Will Do
* Support and contribute to course delivery in Independent Living skills, aligned with The Preparation for Adulthood framework.
* Assist students according to curriculum objectives and EHCP outcomes.
* Create engaging resources to support learning and development.
* Help learners develop practical skills for adulthood.
* Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback to support their development.
* Work collaboratively to create a nurturing and positive environment for learners.
About You
* Support and contribute to delivering courses in Independent Living skills, focusing on The Preparation for Adulthood.
* Support students in line with curriculum objectives and EHCPs.
* Create resources to engage learners.
* Support learners' development of practical skills for adulthood.
* Assess progress and provide feedback for improvement.
* Work as part of a team to foster a supportive environment.
The college offers excellent benefits, including:
* Annual leave: 44 days plus bank holidays for curriculum and management staff; 39 days plus bank holidays for support staff.
* Generous pension schemes: Teachers’ Pension, Local Government Pension, People’s Pension.
* CPD opportunities: staff conference, development days, qualifications including PGCE, apprenticeships, leadership courses.
* Employee wellbeing initiatives: family-friendly policies, onsite spa and gym discounts.
* Travel benefits: discounted travel via Metro card, rail, bus, and cycle schemes.
* Flexible and hybrid working options—discuss with the recruiting manager.
About Us
Leeds City College is a leading further education provider, offering diverse and innovative education and apprenticeships. We value lifelong learning and staff development, providing numerous opportunities for career growth.
Join us in our mission to excel for our students, staff, and stakeholders.
SAFEGUARDING
We are committed to safeguarding and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS, online checks, and references.
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