Intern Student Support Assistant

Up to 40 hours per week

Term Time Only – Fixed term contract

Are you committed to promoting the safeguarding and self-confidence of students in a charitable school and college environment, geared to supporting physically disabled children and young people, to live as independently as possible? If so, read on!

Treloar’s are actively looking to connect with Intern Student Support Assistants to work with our students from September 2025 to July 2026, working across our School, College, and residential services in, Alton, Hampshire. To thrive in this role, candidates will need:

• GCSE English and Maths, at Level 4/grade C or above (or equivalent)
• The ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• A flexible, adaptable working manner
• To be comfortable following precise details in time-sensitive environments
• To be able to, commit to a 8.00am-4.00pm, 8.30am–4.30pm or 9.00am-5.00pm shift pattern.

We welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills, who are eager to gain practical experience within an educational/clinical setting. Whether that is to enhance learnings, taking time out from education or simply looking to gain a deeper understanding of a multi-disciplinary residential/educational organisation. Whilst no two days will ever be the same, the Key duties of an Intern Student Support Assistant will include:

• Preparing materials for all lessons and clearing up afterward
• Helping “set up” students with a range of computer equipment
• Assisting with therapy programmes
• Collaborating with teachers/tutors to maintain good records of student progress
• Helping implement all aspects of individual care plans
• Supporting students in all aspects of daily living - including washing, dressing, bathing, showering and after toilet hygiene
• Assisting students with their nutritional requirements, e.g. serving meals, feeding, preparing drinks, meals and snacks
• Reinforcing the Trusts commitment to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of all students

In return for their commitment, Intern Student Support Assistants will receive:

• Excellent paid training and development opportunities
• Pension
• Discounted gym membership
• Health cash plan
• Life insurance
• Critical Illness Cover
• Health and wellbeing activities (gym/yoga/Zumba)
• On-site accommodation may be available upon request (T&C's Apply)
• Refer a friend scheme up to £500 (T&C's apply)
• Long-term career opportunities

For a more in-depth list, follow this link: Staff Benefits

How to apply

Please complete our online application form or please call our Recruitment Team on 01420 547400 ext. 3407 to discuss further.

Closing date: 07/04/25, however, applications will be ongoingly evaluated and this date may be brought forward.

Please be aware that we can only consider candidates with the legal right to work in the UK for this job position. Regrettably, sponsorship opportunities are not available for this role.

Treloar Trust is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful candidates will be subject to a DBS Check along with other relevant employment checks.