Learning Support Assistant, Fixed Term until 31 July 2026, Redditch
Client:
Heart of Worcestershire College
Location:
Redditch, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
f2bd887137e1
Job Views:
4
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
Job Description:
Job Description
This role involves supporting learners with various needs, including providing amanuensis and reader support, and possibly personal care support. The post holder will work with learners with diverse challenges such as autism, learning difficulties, and mental health issues, in a classroom or one-to-one setting. The position requires flexibility and a commitment to professional development.
Person Specification
Requirements
Attainment (e.g., Qualifications, Experience)
Essential:
* Level 2 (at least) qualification in both Maths and English, or willingness to gain
Desirable:
* Level 2/3 qualification in Learning Support
* First Aid accreditation
* Manual handling accreditation
General Skills
Essential:
* Ability to provide amanuensis and reader support
* Willingness to provide incidental personal care support where necessary
Desirable:
* Experience supporting learners with autism, profound and multiple learning difficulties, moderate/mild learning difficulties, behavioural and mental health difficulties
* Experience working with young people and vulnerable adults
* Experience providing support in classroom and one-to-one settings
Disposition/Personal Qualities
Essential:
No specific qualities listed
Desirable:
* Commitment to ongoing professional development
* Flexibility
* Tolerance and ability to work well with diverse learners and colleagues
* Motivated and enthusiastic
General Points
Essential:
* Ability to work flexible hours
No additional desirable points listed
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Created on 29/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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