Learning Support Worker

Learning Support Worker

Salary: £18,400 Per Annum, Pro Rata

Start Date: 1st November 2021

Contract: Fixed Term until 27th May 2022, Term Time Only (32.5 hours per week for 26 Weeks)

We currently have two vacancies for Learning Support Workers to join our team.

This is a fixed term post to provide targeted support in English, maths and other subjects that have been disrupted over the last two years, including vocational and/or academic learning.

This is an interesting and varied job role that comes with the added bonus of enabling young people to reach their full potential. You will be supporting specific students both in the class and in small groups.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, reliable and have great communication skills. This is an ideal opportunity for a person keen to gain some experience of working within a student facing role in an educational establishment. We will provide a thorough training package, as well as hands on experience shadowing experienced and senior staff members.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a good level of general education, including GCSE English and Maths Grade 4 / C or above, and who would be confident supporting in both areas.

• Has a positive interest in working with young people and happy to supervise small study groups and workshops.

• Has the ability to work calmly.

• Is efficient at record keeping

This is a term-time only role, working 32.5 hours per week (9 – 4pm with ½ hour lunch).

Please include a cover letter with your application.

Closing Date: 25th October 2021, 9am

PLEASE APPLY NOW – This position will close once sufficient applications are received.

Benefits include: LGPS defined benefit pension scheme (including life assurance), sick pay scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, free on-site car parking, on-site fitness suite, Refectory and Cycle to Work Scheme.

This 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.

Cirencester College welcomes applications from all sectors of the community and is an equal opportunities employer