Learning Support Administrator

Start date: as soon as possible

Salary: £25,044 per annum pro rata (Actual salary £21,612 - £23,252 per annum based on term time only)

Leyton Sixth Form College offers a wide range of A level and vocational courses to approximately 2,300 full-time 16-19 year old students. We strive to provide high quality education and support to our students in fulfilling their academic potential and becoming thinking, questioning and caring members of society. We are a diverse and vibrant college and we are proud of the success and achievements of our students and staff.

We have engaged in extensive self-reflection over the past two years motivated by significant societal events as well as the ongoing commitment to be a responsive, innovative and forward thinking college and an ambitious learning community. In order to realise this commitment in our day to day work, we have developed a framework of Compassionate Education, a concept which embraces inclusive practice, seeks to apply the principles of equality and diversity in all we do, promotes the importance of positive mental health and wellbeing for all and advances our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Learning Support Administrator. You will make a significant contribution to our outstanding Learning Support programme area.

Working closely with the teaching staff, you will provide in-class support on a range of courses from entry level one to advanced level three. You will also be required to provide high quality support for GCSE and Functional Skills English and Maths. The role is varied and will offer a rewarding opportunity to help our students achieve their full academic potential.

You should have excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to work in a supportive and patient manner. You should also have knowledge and an understanding of inclusive education and working with young people who have a range of disabilities and learning difficulties.

In return we offer a wide range of staff benefits and the opportunity to work within a thriving learning community.

Leyton Sixth Form College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversifying the background of its workforce and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, religion, belief or disability.

For further information about the role and how to apply, please download the job description and person specification and follow the link below to our online application process via FE Jobs.

https://www.fejobs.com/job/learning-support-administrator-1413225

Please note that CVs will not be accepted for this role.

For any queries about the role, please email jobs@leyton.ac.uk or call us on 020 8928 9000.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 14th April 2024

Interview date: Thursday 25th April 2024

Leyton Sixth Form College has a strong commitment to safeguarding students and safer recruitment. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.