ESOL Learning Support Assistant — Part-Time & Flexible

Golearnleicestershire; Wigston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an ESOL Learning Support Assistant to work with adult learners, assisting in ESOL classes and helping learners achieve their goals in an inclusive setting.

The role requires a Level 2 in English and Maths, basic digital skills, and experience in education or community settings. DBS enhanced check is required; flexible, part-time, and term-time working options may be available.

Qualifications

• A Level 2 qualification or above in English and Maths.
• Basic digital skills, including use of email and web-based systems.
• Experience of paid or voluntary work in an educational, community or support setting.
• Experience of working with refugees, displaced people, or individuals from different cultural backgrounds.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of safeguarding principles and learner welfare.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning support to adult ESOL learners under tutor guidance.
• Assist learners with reading, writing, speaking, listening and organisation to achieve learning outcomes.
• Support learners to maintain focus and overcome barriers to learning.
• Deliver learning support across ESOL courses, potentially at other locations as needed.

Skills

Basic digital skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

A Level 2 in English and Maths

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an ESOL Learning Support Assistant to work with adult learners, assisting in ESOL classes and helping learners achieve their goals in an inclusive setting.

The role requires a Level 2 in English and Maths, basic digital skills, and experience in education or community settings. DBS enhanced check is required; flexible, part-time, and term-time working options may be available.