Temporary Learning Assistant (Foundation Learning) (FLLAS26)

Application Deadline: 5 October 2026

Department: Foundation Learning

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Part Time

Location: St Helens, England

Description

All staff must make a positive contribution to:

• The Catholic ethos of the College
• The College Equality, Diversity & Policy
• The pursuit of excellence and the highest standards of quality in all aspects of College life
• Their own professional development, in accordance with the needs of the College

The person appointed would be expected to:

• Assist and support teaching staff in a range of educational activities, both on and off the College premises.
• Support teaching staff to develop the curriculum for students with special educational needs.
• Take responsibility for the supervision of groups of students to aid cognitive development.
• Assist in the teaching of Foundation Learning skills.
• Share responsibility with teaching staff in supervising groups of students on visits.
• Be responsible for small groups of students in learning situations outside the College environment.
• Supervise students in practical areas including recreation areas and outdoor facilities.
• Attend meetings and complete mandatory training in accordance with the colleges meeting/training schedule.
• Assist at the colleges Open Evenings / Consultation Evenings.
• Each member of the College will take reasonable care for the health and safety of himself/herself and persons who may be affected by his/her omissions at work.
• Undertake any other duties as may be assigned commensurate with the grade and overall responsibility level of the post and as changing circumstances may require.