Permanent contract
Hours per week: 33 hours per week
Term-time only (37 working weeks - in line with college term dates)
Salary: Support Staff Scale Point 20
FTE £22,070 (£16,050 actual)
Candidates must:
- Have GCSE C grade or equivalent in English and Maths
- Understand there will be a need to provide Personal Care which could include feeding and toileting as required to support Students with specific identified needs. Full training will be provided.
We have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced and highly motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our team within the School of Sixth Form Studies (SSFS).
The successful candidate will be offered full training for the role and be provided with the opportunity for career development as the candidate grows into their role.
The College provides specialist education and support for 200+ young people aged 16-25 with moderate and complex learning difficulties and disabilities.
In addition we support students within our mainstream provision that have additional learning needs such as ASC, and/or social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
Working with students you will form a key part of the range of services to support their education, emotional well-being and preparation for adulthood.
Ideally, you should:
- Be well motivated, passionate and well organised
- Have significant knowledge of Safeguarding and Prevent
- Have prior experience of supporting students with SEND and/or SEMH
Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service application.
Closing date: Tuesday 28th January 2025 at 12pm
Interviews: Will take place as suitable applications are received.
St Vincent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.