Educational & Skills Academy Assistants

The Education and Skills Academy Assistant will support the delivery and operational running of practical vocational learning within the Skills Academy, working under the direction of Skills Academy Coaches and GTCS-registered teaching staff.

The post holder will provide hands-on support to young people on an individual and small group basis, enabling them to access and engage in practical learning across a range of vocational areas including plumbing, electrical, bicycle maintenance, painting and decorating, digital and life skills.

The role is focused on supporting engagement, reinforcing learning, promoting safe participation and developing confidence and independence, particularly for young people who may require additional support to succeed in practical learning environments