Description
Location: Bristol, BS34
Start Date: January 5th
Hours: Full-time, 9am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary with the view to become permanent
Axcis Education are delighted to be working with a vibrant Post-16 Further Education College in Bristol, who are seeking dedicated Learning Support Workers to join their team. This role involves supporting young adults aged 16–25 with a range of SEND needs, including autism, complex needs and communication difficulties.
We are looking for candidates who have experience working with young adults or older learners with additional needs and who are passionate about promoting independence, confidence and positive educational outcomes in a college environment.
This position is ideal for anyone considering a future career in teaching, youth work, social care, or mental-health support within Post-16 settings and offers valuable experience within the Further Education sector.
The working hours for this role are 9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, with an hourly rate starting at £14 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting young adults to stay engaged with their studies, helping them progress academically and develop independent-learning skills.
Creating a safe, supportive and respectful environment that recognises the needs, preferences and maturity of Post-16 learners.
Working collaboratively with teachers, tutors and wider college support teams to meet outcomes outlined in individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Encouraging the development of life skills, confidence and self-advocacy appropriate to a further-education pathway.
Person Specification
We are seeking caring, patient and proactive individuals who can build positive, professional relationships with young adults, helping them overcome barriers and build self-esteem.
Essential requirements:
A passion for supporting young people with SEND in a Post-16 or adult-learning environment
Strong communication skills and good written English
The ability to promote independence while offering appropriate support
Right to Work in the UK
An enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
As proud sponsors of the National Autistic Society and other leading SEND organisations, Axcis Education is committed to safeguarding and supporting both our staff and the learners they work with. We aim to match colleges with the very best support professionals.
Please note: This role is initially temporary with the strong possibility of becoming permanent.
INDSW
Start Date: January 5th
Hours: Full-time, 9am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary with the view to become permanent
Axcis Education are delighted to be working with a vibrant Post-16 Further Education College in Bristol, who are seeking dedicated Learning Support Workers to join their team. This role involves supporting young adults aged 16–25 with a range of SEND needs, including autism, complex needs and communication difficulties.
We are looking for candidates who have experience working with young adults or older learners with additional needs and who are passionate about promoting independence, confidence and positive educational outcomes in a college environment.
This position is ideal for anyone considering a future career in teaching, youth work, social care, or mental-health support within Post-16 settings and offers valuable experience within the Further Education sector.
The working hours for this role are 9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, with an hourly rate starting at £14 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting young adults to stay engaged with their studies, helping them progress academically and develop independent-learning skills.
Creating a safe, supportive and respectful environment that recognises the needs, preferences and maturity of Post-16 learners.
Working collaboratively with teachers, tutors and wider college support teams to meet outcomes outlined in individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Encouraging the development of life skills, confidence and self-advocacy appropriate to a further-education pathway.
Person Specification
We are seeking caring, patient and proactive individuals who can build positive, professional relationships with young adults, helping them overcome barriers and build self-esteem.
Essential requirements:
A passion for supporting young people with SEND in a Post-16 or adult-learning environment
Strong communication skills and good written English
The ability to promote independence while offering appropriate support
Right to Work in the UK
An enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
As proud sponsors of the National Autistic Society and other leading SEND organisations, Axcis Education is committed to safeguarding and supporting both our staff and the learners they work with. We aim to match colleges with the very best support professionals.
Please note: This role is initially temporary with the strong possibility of becoming permanent.
INDSW