SEND Learning Support Assistant

Looking for a rewarding role that fits around family life or other commitments? This part-time, term-time Learning Support Assistant role with a well-established further education college lets you make a real difference to learners while keeping school holidays free.

The college has a strong reputation for inclusive education. It supports young people and adults with a wide range of needs, including autism, dyslexia, physical and sensory impairments, and emotional or behavioural difficulties.

You'll join a friendly team of LSAs, giving learners the encouragement and practical support they need to grow in confidence and complete their courses. Based in Weybridge, Surrey this role is commutable from Ashford, Staines-upon-Thames, Sunbury-on-Thames, Feltham, Bedfont, Stanwell, Shepperton, Hounslow, Hanworth, Egham and surrounding areas.

Salary: £13,476 per year (22.2 hours per week, 37 weeks per year, FTE £26,592) A typical week could include: Supporting learners 1:1 or in small groups, in classes from Entry Level to Level 3 Helping students build their reading, writing and maths skills Breaking down instructions, taking notes and adapting resources so learners can take part fully Supporting students during exams Working with lecturers to share progress, and keeping clear records of the support you provide We'd love to hear from you if you have: Experience supporting learners in a classroom or education setting English and Maths at Level 2 (GCSE grade C/4 or equivalent) An understanding of SEND and how different needs affect learning Good communication, IT and organisational skills An LSA or TA qualification, or a willingness to work towards one (a real advantage) In return, you'll get: Generous holiday entitlement, with every school holiday off Free on-site parking Funded training and support to gain further qualifications Wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, plus staff discounts This role would suit Teaching Assistants, SEND TAs, Learning Mentors, Support Workers or anyone with 1:1 or intervention experience who wants a rewarding part-time role in further education. Interested to know more ? Apply now !

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