Learning Support Assistant

Company: The Sixth Form College Colchester
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Learning Support Assistant

The Sixth Form College Colchester, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1SN

6 days remaining to apply

1st September 2026

22 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£21,756.00 Annually (Actual) Pro rata of £26,343 pa, based on Sixth Form Colleges’ Support Staff Pay Spine

Learning Support Assistant job summary

You will aid us in delivering one to one support in the classroom to provide a meaningful and relevant curriculum that meets the needs of our higher-level needs students. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area and may include physical and domestic help where appropriate.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):

  • childcare disqualification
  • Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
  • medical
  • online and social media
  • prohibition from teaching
  • right to work
  • satisfactory references
  • suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Posted: June 18th, 2026