Reference: MAY20262164
Expiry date: 22:59, Mon, 29th Jun 2026
Location: Brinsbury
Learning Support Assistant
Pro rata of £26,238 per annum
Up to 32 hours per week, 36 weeks per year
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students requiring additional help with their programmes of study across various areas within College, creating positive relationships with them and assisting them in a classroom or workshop setting. This will include students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, including emotional, social, behavioural and mobility needs. The work you do will ensure our students have a rewarding and fulfilling experience at college.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have experience of working with people with learning difficulties and disabilities, as well as effective organisational, interpersonal and communication skills. A GCSE (or equivalent) in English at grade C/4 or above is also essential.
Benefits
- Local Government Pension Scheme – the Group contributes 20.4% of your actual pensionable pay.
- 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days in line with continuous service, plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement (paid as part of the salary for Term‑Time‑Only roles). Plus, the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave.
- Discount schemes – including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only).
- Family friendly policies – including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay (dependent on continuous service).
- Continuous professional development opportunities – including development days, funded apprenticeships and access to a range of other courses and activities.
- And much more – check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.
Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you’ll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It’s an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning.
Apply now to make a real difference to these learner’s lives!
Closing date: 29 June 2026
Suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
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