LEARNING ASSISTANT - BRICKWORK

Ref: 2425/138
Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: £29,046 to £30,960 per annum. Plus generous benefits including:

• 45 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)
• Generous Occupational Pension Scheme

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ash Stokes, Assistant Director - Construction and Engineering at astokes@yorkcollege.ac.uk / 01904 770233

WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AND WISH TO HAVE A DIVERSE WORKFORCE. WE POSITIVELY WELCOME APPLICANTS FROM ALL UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS, INCLUDING MINORITY ETHNIC GROUPS AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. WE ARE PROUD TO BE AFFILIATED TO THE BLACK LEADERSHIP GROUP (BLG).

As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the ‘Mindful Employer’ charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions.
We welcome job applications from anyone who has the requisite skills, qualifications and experience. All applications are considered strictly on merit. Our aim is to appoint the best person for the job, regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other ‘protected’ characteristic. Please note also that we value the contribution of those who have served in the Armed Forces, and are signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our growing Brickwork team as a Learning Assistant. The ideal person will be hard working, have Bricklaying skills and is looking for a career change. The role involves setting up the workshop, including preparing materials, managing and supervising our brickwork training workshop and supporting all brickwork students and apprentices with their practical activities.
The day-to-day duties include preparing training workstations, ordering brickwork supplies, putting mixes on, working with students, developing risk assessments/ safe systems of work and general workshop housekeeping.
This is a key role within the brickwork team and the successful person will have the opportunity to help prepare our students for their assessments and work closely with the brickwork team.