Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (Post-16) - FE College

Start:
As soon as possible

Location:

Chelmsford, Essex

Contract:

Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting young people in their education and helping them achieve their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) with experience working with Post-16 learners to join a welcoming and inclusive Further Education College in the Chelmsford area.

About the RoleAs a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting learners aged 16+ with a range of additional needs, including SEND, learning difficulties, and barriers to learning. You will work closely with teaching staff to ensure all students have access to a positive and engaging educational experience.

Key Responsibilities Provide tailored 1:1 and group support to Post-16 learners across a variety of curriculum areas Assist students with understanding tasks, building confidence, and developing independence Support learners with communication, social skills, and organisation Adapt materials and resources to meet individual learning needs Work collaboratively with teaching teams and support staff Foster an inclusive, encouraging, and safe learning environment

Requirements Experience supporting learners within an FE, Post-16, or secondary setting Understanding of SEND and additional learning needs Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work proactively and supportively with young adults A positive, patient, and adaptable approach to learning support

What We Offer A supportive and friendly FE college environment Professional development and training opportunities Competitive rates of pay Immediate start available

If this role has taken interest to yourself, please get in contact and send over your CV.

Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required.