Learning Resource Facilitator

Runshaw College; Leyland; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension contributions

Job summary

Runshaw College in Leyland, Lancashire, invites applications for a Learning Resource Facilitator. The role supports study programmes by providing large dedicated spaces where students can work alone or in groups and by offering help at LRC desks, using a range of resources from magazines to digital books.

The post is permanent, on-site, 23.5 hours per week across 36 weeks per year, with two posts and fixed schedules.

Job description

LEARNING RESOURCE FACILITATOR - REF 260917

Job Reference: OCT20262459

Location: Leyland, Lancashire

Job type: Permanent

Salary: £15,525 Per Annum

Closing date: Fri, Oct 16, 2026

£15,525 p.a. (FTE £30,148 p.a.)

2 posts @ 23.5 hours per week; 36 weeks per year

Post 1: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8.15-16.30

Post 2: Monday, Thursday, Friday 8.15-16.30

in employer pension contributions We offer a competitive benefits package, including £1,071 p.a. (FTE £2,080 p.a.) in employer pension contributions

Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the student at the heart of all that we do.

Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.

Our Learning Resource Centres support study programmes by providing large custom designed dedicated spaces where students can work alone or in groups in their studies. The service is available to all students from entry level, through to our adult provision. The priorities of the diverse and innovative role of a Learning Resource Facilitator are to provide an efficient and proactive service to support and motivate students, underpinning study skills to promote independent learning, and to maintain a well-managed study environment. The role will include supporting students at our LRC help desks, alongside working with a range of resources, including magazines, e-resources, the digital bookshelf, and books within our outstanding facilities. The team also run our Supervised Study and Monitored Study areas, further supporting student achievement through one-to-one support and small group study skills sessions.

Closing date for this post is 12 noon, Friday 16th October 2026

Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.

• JDPSLearningResourceFacilitator.pdf