Classroom Support

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Motherwell, is currently looking to recruit a Classroom Support worker, for a contract until June 2025, on a rate of £14.70/hour PAYE. The role will be based onsite at Motherwell campus. This will be part time working 2-3 days per week.

Applicants must have a current PVG in place dated within last 12 months or be willing to apply for one.

Responsibilities:

- Provide classroom support for learners to enable access to the curriculum. This would include notetaking, prompting, reading, scribing etc.

- Assessment and Exam arrangement support as required.

- Monitor learner support needs.

- Organise and prioritise technical/classroom support to meet service requirements.

- Provide classroom support for learners to enable access to the curriculum

- Liaise with teaching staff as required to facilitate student learning.

- Enable learners to access a range of assistive technology and resources.

- Support learners in their use of the equipment and assistive software available.

- Monitor learner support needs

- Ensure appropriate resources are available.

- Provide feedback to the Access & Educational Support Team.

- Organise and prioritise technical/classroom support to meet service requirements

- Maintain appropriate records and reporting procedures

- Contribute to the maintenance of statistics to support monitoring, review and evaluation of the service provided by the College.

- Encourage learners to be independent and effective within the College, and the community.

- - ICT skills required for production of paperwork, reports, and e-communication.

Essential Skills:

• Previous experience of working with people with disabilities or other support needs

• Experience of working in an educational environment

• HNC level qualification or educational comparability

• Computer literate – good working knowledge of Microsoft packages

• Strong communication skills (spoken and written)

• Able to prioritise workload

Desirable Skills:

• Experience of working with a 16+ client group

• Experience of note taking