Learning Support Assistant / Employment Coach
Posted 5 days 6 hours ago by KM Education Recruitment Ltd
£24,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cheshire, Crewe, United Kingdom, CW1 2
Job Description
KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability sectors.Job Title: Learning Support Assistant / Employment CoachLocation: Centre basedSalary: £24,000Type: Permanent (7 hours per day)Duties:
- Work alongside Tutors, to ensure a positive and inclusive learning environment is fostered, and that learners are provided with individualised support to maintain engagement with course materials and learning activities.
- Offer tailored guidance and support to learners with additional needs - primarily on a 1:1 basis - ensuring their needs are met.
- Build relationships with local employers and key stakeholders to secure work experience opportunities for your caseload of learners.
- Monitor the progress of learners within their work experience placements.
- Assist in the development of inspiring and creative learning activities/resources which cater to diverse learner needs.
- Offer continuous support, through addressing any barriers to engagement and learning, and supporting your learners to remain focussed on their goals and aspirations, ensuring a positive environment is fostered for their own personal growth.
- Must hold own Functional Skills in English and Maths, at Level 2.
- Experience in liaising with employers, ideally to secure work placement or Apprenticeship opportunities.
- Possess a strong understanding of the challenges faced by young people (16-19), relating to employment and career development.
- Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders and young people.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Full, clean UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.