We are seeking to recruit to the role of Senior Learning Assistant at St Helens Alternative Provision Service. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young people who need additional support to succeed in their education and personal development.
At St Helens Alternative Provision Service, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, inclusive, and nurturing environment where each student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Our service is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our pupils, providing not only academic support but also fostering personal growth and resilience. As a Senior Learning Assistant, you will play a key role in this mission, working closely with our teaching staff to deliver tailored learning experiences and support the personal development of our pupils.
The ideal candidate for this role will have a passion for education and experience working with young people in a supportive capacity. You will be confident in managing small groups and individuals, using creative and engaging strategies to inspire and motivate. In addition to assisting with classroom activities, you will also provide vital cover and support to ensure a consistent and positive learning environment.
We are looking for someone who is patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic, with a strong commitment to helping all pupils succeed. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and benefit from professional development opportunities within a supportive network of colleagues.
The role will initially be based within our KS4 provision. However, there is an expectation that you could be deployed across any of the five St Helens Alternative Provision Service bases.
• Launchpad KS3
• Launchpad KS4
• Launchpad Tuition Service
• Launchpad Day 6
• PACE
If you are excited by the prospect of working in a role where you can truly make a difference, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please take the time to read the enclosed job description carefully, and if you feel that you have the skills and attributes we are looking for, we encourage you to apply.
Applicants are encouraged to visit our provisions before making an application. To arrange a visit please contact Tracey Harvey (Head of Provision – KS4) tracey.harvey@sthelens.gov.uk
Thank you for considering this opportunity with St Helens Alternative Provision Service. We look forward to receiving your application and hopefully welcoming you to our team.
Closing Date: Tuesday 12th November 2024
Shortlisting: Wednesday 13th November 2024
Interview Date: Tuesday 19th November 2024
