Sixth form learning support practitioner

Sixth form learning support practitioner

Are you a 2024 graduate on track for a 2:1 or First-Class degree, with an interest in a career in Education?

Perhaps you would be interested in gaining some hands-on experience before embarking on a teacher training course?

If this sixth form learning support practitioner opportunity sounds like the ideal role for you, ‘click apply’ and send your CV today!

About the college:

• Location: Gravesend – Kent
• OFSTED Good
• 16-19 Co-educational sixth form, offering A-Level, BTEC and T-Level courses
• £450 – £550 per week, term time (before deductions)
• Enhanced holiday pay
• Free parking
• Access to a range of onsite facilities, including a restaurant, gym and coffee shop

Sixth form learning support practitioner – the role:

• 1-year temporary contract
• September 2024 – June 2025
• 5 hours, 36 weeks per annum
• Provide academic and motivational support to students who have Education, Health, and Care Plans or identified special educational needs and/or disabilities studying qualifications from level 1 up to level 3 including Functional Skills and GCSE English and Maths
• Support students in their programme of study; classroom, practical or workshop setting
• You might also be required to support students during unstructured times, on work experience placements and if necessary, with welfare and personal care needs

Candidate specification – what the college are looking for:

• 2:1 or 1st class degree, in a relevant course
• Excellent organisation and communication skills
• Experience in Education is preferred
• Strong academic background
• Passionate about education
• Passionate about supporting students
• Ideally have gained previous experience working alongside individuals with learning differences including, Autism, Language & Communication difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs

How to apply – sixth form learning support practitioner

If this opportunity sounds like the ideal role to gain experience prior to training to become a teacher, ‘click apply’ and send your CV today!

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