Graduate Academic Coach

A College in Birmingham are looking for confident graduates to support their High Need Learners in both a 1:1 and small group setting.

This Learning Support Assistant role
is ideally suited to a recent graduate with a resilient and empathetic nature combined with a genuine passion for encouraging independent thinking.

You will be there to support students and help them overcome any barriers to learning.

The needs of learners can range from physical, cognitive, behavioural and social interaction. The LSAmay have to take notes, explain tasks and get the student to answer questions for themselves. There may be the need for Literacy and numeracy support with assignments and the LSAwill be the link between the student and the tutor.

This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate who wants to support students, immerse themselves within college life and eager to gain hands on classroom experience.

• College, Birmingham (B18)
• £500- £530 weekly – term time only
• Full time role (Monday
  - Friday)
• Remainder of 26/27 academic year

• Knowledge of mental health first aid, resilience building, and strategies for supporting students’ personal and academic development.
• An understanding of the challenges students face during their university experience and a passion for supporting their wellbeing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

* Step into teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and Barring service check*