Academic Support Assistant

Part‑Time Academic Support Assistant (Term Time Only)

Here at Bournemouth & Poole College, we have an exciting opportunity for Academic Support Assistants to join our dedicated and supportive team on a term‑time only, permanent basis. Working hours range from 18.5 to 35 hours per week, making it ideal for those seeking a role that supports work‑life balance. You will receive a competitive salary of £10,113.87 – £19,134.34 per annum (£24,520 per annum FTE). You will be employed through Southern Educational Professional Services Ltd, a subsidiary of the College.

Key Responsibilities

• Working under the direction of teaching staff to deliver specialist academic support
• Supporting learners with English and maths, Autism, and/or specific learning difficulties
• Encouraging students to develop independence and confidence in their learning
• Supporting students during teaching sessions by clarifying instructions, checking understanding, and recapping learning
• Providing tailored support outside the classroom, including Study Centre sessions

About You

You will ideally have:

• Experience using online record‑keeping systems
• Confidence using digital systems and Microsoft Office
• Experience engaging with individuals of different ages and academic levels
• An understanding of additional learning needs and disabilities
• Knowledge and awareness of safeguarding

What We Offer

• 27.5 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30.5 days after 5 years’ service
• Up to 4 additional days’ leave during the Christmas closure
• Access to discount schemes with multiple retailers
• Enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme

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