DN Colleges are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join our Additional Learning Support team at Doncaster College. This role is integral to our commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment. You will be responsible for offering tailored support to individual learners, fostering independence, and contributing to their overall success.
Responsibilities
- Providing one to one and group support to students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities
- Collaborating with academic staff to develop and implement effective learning strategies
- Participate in planning and monitoring meetings to ensure student needs are met
- Supporting students in overcoming academic barriers
- Consider the safeguarding and wellbeing of students.
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.
The successful candidate will have good written and oral communication skills at GCSE level or equivalent, and be proficient in IT systems. We are looking for a team player with strong organisational skills, a professional attitude, and the ability to work independently. Previous experience working with students with learning difficulties and or disabilities is desirable.
As part of the recruitment process and in-line with keeping children safe in education we will conduct social media checks on candidates that are shortlisted.
Here at Doncaster College and University Centre we understand that choosing what to do next can be a huge decision. It’s not just about the course you choose to study, it is about the tutors, the experiences and the friends you meet along the way.
We have over 120 courses at full and part-time, from entry level right up to university level. As well as the vast amount of courses on offer, we ensure all our students get the right support and guidance whether it is through our careers service, our additional learning support, counselling, student finance and many other services all tailored to each individual.
Our exciting and modern campus is in a central location, packed with workspaces designed to industry standard. We work directly with employers allowing you real work experience and industry insight that you will not get from sitting behind a desk.