Academic Learning Support Assistant
- Recruiter
- Blackburn College
- Location
- Blackburn, Lancashire
- Salary
- £17,667 - £21,012 pro-rata per annum
- Posted
- 06 Jun 2019
- Closes
- 17 Jun 2019
- Ref
- 3730
- Subject Area
- Special Needs and Supported Learning
- Job Level
- Teaching Assistant
- Job Function
- Academic Support
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Responsible to the Learning Support Manager as a key member of the Student Support and Engagement Team you will provide a high quality, proactive learning support service for students who have special educational needs and disabilities. You will work with curriculum teams to ensure that all learners receiving support have the opportunities to achieve and exceed their potential, develop independence skills and have equal opportunities to progress into further study, employment and/or positive community engagement.
With experience of working in an education or care setting with young people with learning difficulties, disabilities and complex and physical needs. you will have Level 2 Maths and English or equivalent or willingness to achieve within 1 year together with qualifications in learning support, care or education or a willingness to work towards. You must have knowledge and understanding of barriers and issues faced by students with special educational needs and disabilities and strategies to overcome these
Closing date for applications: 5pm on 17th June 2019
Interview date: w/c 24th June 2019
Please apply via the link.