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Z216 Learning Support Assistant - REQ02194

Cheltenham

Reference: REQ02194

Description: Gloucestershire Professional Services (GPS) is recruiting four Learning Support Assistants to join the Learning Support department at Gloucestershire College. This role would start in late Aug or early September.

The Learning Support team provides effective support to assist students in achieving positive outcomes whilst developing independence, resilience and employability. We can assist students with a range of various learning differences and/or difficulties across all academic levels at college.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work with learners across the College who have arange of additional learning needs and disabilities including dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, autism or physical impairments. You will enable them to access their curriculum and to achieve and progress whilst at Gloucestershire College.

Working one-to-one or with a small group of learners, you will provide strategies to promoteautonomy and independence that support their ambitions, inclusion and employmentoutcomes.

You will be joining a diverse team with a wide range of skills that consists of a Learning Support Coordinator, SEND Review Leads, Specialist SEND Assessors, SEND Intervention Mentors, Apprenticeship Support and Liaison Coach and Learning Support Assistants.

In terms of flexibility within the team, this role is student facing so there isn't the option of hybrid working. However, the nature of this role means we can be flexible in terms of hours/days to suit the right candidates.There are multiple positions available with weekly hours ranging from 7.5 - 32 hours per week and all contracts are term time (34 weeks per year).

Please review the Job Description to find out more about this role and apply online to join our team.

A career with us means much more than just a salary - we know that our people are our greatest asset; 96% of our employees are proud to work at the college and 90% of students would recommend GC as a place to study.

We also offer a wide range of staff benefits including:

A matched contribution pension scheme
Access to discounted benefits platform
Family friendly policies and flexible working
Access to our employee assistance programme
Discounted nursery offer at My Ohana Gloucester and Cheltenham through salary deduction

Please note that existing members of staff seeking redeployment will be given priority for all roles where they meet the essential criteria on the person specification.
We reserve the right to close this advert before the stated closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications. Therefore, we would recommend an early application.

Region:

Location: Cheltenham
Salary: *GBP*24,970.04- *GBP*26,750.76 per annum
(Pro ratad depending on hours)
Package: We also offer a range of staff benefits including a variety of great training opportunities and auto enrolment into the Peoples Pension matched contribution scheme.
Contractual hours: 20
Basis: Part time

How to apply:

Please review the Job Description and further details on our safer recruitment screening process to find out more about this role and apply online to join our team by clicking on Apply Now. Please click on Search then scroll down to find the vacancy.

Closing date for applications: 2025-06-02