Education Support Assistant - Northern Regional College - Magherafelt
This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about supporting students in their learning journey. The Education Support Assistant will work closely with learners and teaching staff to provide one-to-one and small group support, helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive educational environment.
About the role:
- £13.62 per hour
- Monday - Wednesday: 9am-4pm, Thursday 9am-1pm, Friday 9am-4pm
- Magherafelt NRC campus
- Part time
What you'll be doing in this role:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with additional learning needs to help them achieve their full potential.
- Assist students in developing study skills, organisation, and confidence in their learning.
- Support teaching staff in delivering inclusive learning within the classroom and during practical sessions.
- Encourage student independence while offering guidance and reassurance as required.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and support provided.
- Work collaboratively with tutors and support teams to implement individual learning plans and ensure appropriate support strategies are in place.
- Promote a positive and supportive learning environment for all students.
What you'll need for this role:
- GCSE Maths & English Language grade A – C or equivalent
- A minimum of an NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent in an appropriate subject (e.g. Education, Care etc.)
- Or a minimum of 12 months’ experience in one of the following: Working one to one with young people or adults in a FE and/or HE environment, Working one to one with young people or adults in a school setting, Supporting individuals with a disability and/or additional barriers to learning, Delivering study skills in an educational or training environment.
- As part of the Recruitment & Selection process it will be necessary to carry out an Enhanced Disclosure Check through Access NI before any appointment to this post can be confirmed.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you. Apply online, email [email protected] or call Tina on 028 7032 6600 to find out more.
Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.