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Job Title: Learning Support Practitioner
Location: East London
Hours: VARIOUS hours from 18 – 36 per week - 38 weeks per year Term Time only
Salary range: Up to £21,199 per year, depending on hours worked (inc. London Weighting) Contract Type: Permanent
Waltham Forest College are seeking to recruit exceptional Learning Support Assistants for its mainstream provision to provide practical support to young people, age 16-18 or 19-24 with EHCP and adults with learning difficulties, behaviour barriers to learning and/or physical disabilities to facilitate their independence, access to learning and integration into the life of the College. You will have good communication skills, both verbally and in writing, and have empathy and interest in helping students people fulfil their potential. In addition, you will have the ability to build and maintain good working relationships with learners, teachers and other external agencies and have a good understanding of safeguarding and its importance.
You must hold a minimum Level 2 (GCSE Grade D/4 or above) in English and Maths, and ideally, you’ll be up to speed on the SEN Code of Practise and other useful legislation. The most vital attributes are enthusiasm, flexibility & patience.
Waltham Forest College has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted following its most recent inspection and has distinguished itself as one of only 15 General Further Education Colleges across the country to achieve the prestigious ‘Outstanding’ rating.
We believe that our employees are the heart of the organisation and having the right people in the right place, with the right skills is the key to our success. We are looking for committed individuals who are passionate about working in an aspirational and high performing college and dedicated to contributing to an outstanding experience for our learners.
Are you passionate about supporting young people and adults to achieve their full potential, advocating for their additional needs and helping them to breakdown their barriers to learning? Do you have experience of youth work, mentoring or support within a post 16 environment?
What’s in it for you?
We offer the opportunity to help develop your skills and knowledge in a friendly team environment, plus a range of benefits including a career average pension scheme (LGPS), employee assistance programme and free onsite parking, cycle to work scheme and Sodexo benefits scheme
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects the wider community we support.Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students and expect everybody working for the College to share this commitment. We actively seek DBS clearance checks for applications of employment as part of our safeguarding procedures. In line with KCSIE 2023 and Safer Recruitment principles the college reserves the right to conduct online searches of shortlisted candidate.
Closing Date: 31 May 2024
Interview Date: TBC
*Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview before the closing date*.

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Learning Support Assistants. As a vital part of our educational community, Learning Support Assistants play a crucial role in providing additional guidance and assistance to students with diverse learning needs. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the academic and personal development of students, ensuring that every learner has the support necessary to thrive in their educational journey.
In this role, Learning Support Assistants will collaborate closely with teachers and other educational professionals to implement individualised support plans. Whether it's providing one-on-one assistance, facilitating small group activities, or adapting materials to accommodate different learning styles, our Learning Support Assistants are instrumental in creating an inclusive and nurturing educational environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere that promotes the success of all students.