Learning Support Worker Coordinator

Company: onlyFE
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Location: Filton Campus

FTE Salary: Up to £29,553.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)

Actual Salary: Up to £26,961.17

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only

Working Hours: 37 hours per week, 41 weeks per year

SGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Term-Time Only Contracts will incur a salary adjustment if the start date is after 1st September.

Financial Rewards and Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives
  • Competitive Pension Scheme – Corporate and support roles have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a flexible and pension accessible from the age of 55, with generous employer contributions of 17.9%
  • Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays – 25 days corporate and support functions, increasing to 30 days after 5 academic years’ service (Full-Time Equivalent)
  • Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College
  • Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees
  • Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
  • Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Free Annual Eye test
  • All staff members can buy a TOTUM card (formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students’ Union
  • Staff have access and are supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
  • Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
  • Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
  • Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Supporting the ALS Manager in the creation of the Overview of support
  • Ongoing management of timetable changes
  • Management of a team of approx 25 LSWs
  • This will include all line management responsibilities including overseeing the yearly appraisal process, regular 1-to-1s and team meetings
  • Curriculum liaison
  • JLO’s & Learner walks
  • To drive up the quality and consistency of support across college
  • Manage the return and accuracy of staff timetables for audit purposes
  • Supporting the funding and Audit Manager with collection of evidence for audit purposes
  • Oversee completion of staff admin & tracking of support
  • Creative and review the individual LSW timetables

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

  • GCSE Maths and English grade C or above
  • Strong line management experience
  • Experience of managing difficult and challenging situations
  • Experience or demonstrable knowledge of FE
  • Experience of timetabling staff
  • Experience of effectively managing staff absence and appraisals
  • Knowledge or experience of working with SEN/vulnerable young people and adults
  • Excellent computer literacy

Please apply online by: Monday 22nd June 2026

Expected interview date: To be confirmed

If you have any queries please contact hrservicedesk@sgscol.ac.uk

SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and any offer of employment will be subject to a number of conditions including a requirement for providing satisfactory references. In line with KCSIE and having regard to all relevant guidance, a range of checks and online searches will also be conducted for successful candidates, and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure will need to be obtained as a requirement of the job.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026