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Working Days & Times: Monday 9.30-12.30, Tuesday 9.30-12.30 and Wednesday 9.00-4.30 (Total of 13.50 hours).
Salary: Minimum Pounds, Maximum Pounds.
Description:
Learning Curve Group are a national training and education specialist. We work with further education providers, employers, and learners to help them achieve success. Our strong values are centred around our learners – impacting over 100,000 of them every year. Our ‘Purple People’, the dedicated and passionate people of LCG, help us deliver success to achieve our vision to ‘transform lives through learning’.
Role Information:
Our academies provision at Learning Curve Group supports thousands of learners to gain hands-on experience in their chosen profession, whether that be Hair & Beauty, Military, or Construction.
As a Learning Support Advisor, you will assist our learners with additional learning needs at one of our academies. This unique role is part-time on a fixed-term basis. A strong background in supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) is essential.
DUTIES:
* Provide structured support using a range of effective interventions (as per their EHCP Plan) within a class and/or outdoor setting.
* To aid access to the full range of learning experiences and provide modified materials as required (e.g., worksheets, games, visual prompt cards, etc.).
* Provide positive reinforcements, praise and emotional support to learners.
* Advise and support tutors with making necessary adjustments for learners with learning support needs.
* Ensure Learning Support Plans and contact logs are updated accurately and timely.
* Work as part of the team to enhance the wellbeing and personal development of the learner.
* Agree learning support aims and interventions with the learner and set these out in the Learning Support Plan.
* Provide regular feedback to the SENCO and, where necessary, relevant outside agencies about any pupil’s difficulties and progress.
* Contribute to the Learners' annual review by writing a brief report and attending the meeting.
* Foster links with External Agencies and Carers.
* Facilitate inclusion in small group activities with learners and support interaction between them.
* Attend in-service training and relevant meetings to keep up to date with developments.
* Carry out tasks and responsibilities under the direction of the SENCO.
* Conduct your role in line with the company values and expected behaviours.
* Promote equal opportunities and recognition of diversity throughout the company.
* Comply with the Safeguarding, Prevent and Health and Safety Policies and be vigilant to potential concerns and risks at all times.
* Ensure confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
* Provide learners, customers, and colleagues with support, advice, and guidance as part of your everyday role.
EXPERIENCE:
* Minimum of 2 years working with Post 16 learners.
* Knowledge & experience of working with Post 16 learners with EHCPs.
* Previously received training in aspects of SEN (e.g., ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism, SEMH, etc.).
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
* Knowledge and understanding of the different social, cultural and physical needs of learners.
* Calm and patient attitude.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths and English.
* NVQ3 or equivalent as recognized by the National Occupational Standards for Supporting Teaching and Learning.
Why work for Learning Curve Group?
There are many reasons that make Learning Curve Group a fantastic place to work! In addition to working for a company that has been listed as one of the top 100 companies to work for, for the last five years, you'll have access to the following benefits:
* 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
* Buy & Sell an additional 5 days each year.
* Length of service annual leave increments starting at 2 years.
* Healthcare Scheme.
* Tech Scheme.
* Ikea Scheme.
* Cycle to work Scheme.
* Paid Volunteer day each year.
* Early Finish Fridays on the last Friday of every month.
* Student / Teacher Discount.
* Uniform.
HEAD OFFICE PERKS:
* Electric Car charging points.
* Free fruit, Coffee and Tea.
* Onsite Shower.
* Prayer room on request or list of nearest available places of worship.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES:
You’re unique – and we love that about you. As an equal opportunity employer, we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Recruitment Checks:
Learners are at the centre of everything we do, so we are committed to safeguarding and promoting their welfare. The successful applicant will be required to provide satisfactory references and prove their eligibility to work in the UK. For this role, we will also carry out adverse media checks and a DBS check, and will ask for information related to previous convictions if you are shortlisted for interview.
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