Learner Support Assistants - Youth Work

Edu Directory; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays

Benefits package

Job summary

Edu Directory is recruiting Learner Support Assistants to support adult learners on Youth Work courses at Wrexham University. The role is face-to-face, with a Wednesday timetable 9:30am–4:30pm and an hourly paid contract fixed to July 2027.

Salary is GBP 15.93 per hour with a benefits package. You will work under the direction of class tutors, coordinating with the Youth, Community and Playwork team to deliver planned activities and ensure learners receive appropriate assistance.

Qualifications

• Support adult learners in Youth Work courses in line with policies and assessment criteria.
• Build constructive relationships with learners and tutors to support learning.
• Assist with planned activities and teaching programmes as agreed with tutors.

Responsibilities

• Support learners in line with learner needs and policies.
• Establish good relationships with learners and adapt interactions to individual needs.
• Assist with practical activities aligned to course assessment criteria.

Job description

Learner Support Assistants - Youth Work

Salary: GBP 15.93 per hour

Plus generous holidays and benefits package

We have a fantastic opportunity for Learner Support Assistants to support our adult learners on our Youth Work courses in Wrexham. You will support and assist learners in accordance with their needs, organisational policies and procedures, and subject assessment criteria. You will establish constructive and effective working relationships with the learners, working in partnership with and under the direction of class tutors. You will implement planned learning activities and/or teaching programmes as agreed with tutors. The Learner Support Assistant role is a diverse, hands‑on role where you be working independently and also with the Youth, Community and Playwork team.

You will have responsibility for (but not exhaustive to):

• Supporting and assisting learners in accordance with the learner needs and Adult Learning Wales policies and procedures
• To establish constructive and effective working relationships with learners and to interact with them according to their individual needs, and to help build their confidence and enhance self-esteem
• Supporting learners in various practical activities in accordance to course subject assessment criteria

We are looking for applications to support the delivery of the Youth Work provision as set out below:

• Timetable: Wednesday, 9.30am - 4.30pm (term time only)
• Delivery method : Face to Face
• Location: Wrexham University
• Contract: Hourly paid contract, fixed term to July 2027

Adult Learning Wales acknowledges the importance of developing and growing its bilingual and diverse workforce. Applications for any post can be submitted in either Welsh or English. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English. Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from people from any background who have the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post.