About this role
Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential?
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our Learning Support team. Working under the direction of the Head of Additional Learning Support (SENDCo), you will play a vital role in supporting students with specific learning difficulties and disabilities to succeed in their studies and college life.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Support students with specific learning difficulties and disabilities within lessons and across the college.
- Prepare learning materials and resources to meet individual needs.
- Assist students in the use of assistive technology to enhance their learning.
- Help identify and assess student learning support requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of support provided.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to ensure students receive the best possible support.
We are looking for someone who
- Has experience supporting learners on a one-to-one basis or in groups.
- Has strong literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
- Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understands the learning process and can build effective relationships with young people aged 16-19.
- Is well organised, adaptable and committed to ongoing professional development.
- Enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to helping students achieve their potential.
- Experience of supporting students with additional learning needs would be desirable.