Learning Support Assistant -Art & Design

Herts Resourcing Group; Ware; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Hertford Regional College in Ware is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help learners in Art & Design access the college environment and realise their potential. The role combines academic support with pastoral care and requires enthusiasm for promoting independence among students.

Working as a temporary agency worker via HRG, you will support learners with identified learning differences on a part-time schedule, with shifts Mon, Tue and Fri, 8.45am–5pm, at £16 per hour including holiday

Qualifications

• Experience of working in learning support with SEN learners.
• FE sector experience preferred.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to learners in Art & Design.
• Deliver pastoral support to help students access college.
• Support students to realise their potential through tailored assistance.
• Assist with creating an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

SEN experience

Learning support

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Learning Support Assistant -Art & Design– Part Time – Ware - £16.00 per hour

We are recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to work at Hertford Regional College to help deliver an outstanding learner experience and be inspirational to students at HRC’s state of art facilities in Ware

About The Role

We are seeking an individual who is enthusiastic about enabling learners with identified learning differences to access the college environment, to include academic support, pastoral support and communication for learners to realise their potential.

We have a position available at employed as a temporary agency worker via HRG, supporting Learners in Art and Design at the Ware Campus.

Shift Pattern

• Mon, Tues and Fri – 8.45am to 5pm with a 1 hour lunch break

The rate of pay is £16.00 per hour including holiday pay.

Starting November 2026, term time only, on an ongoing temporary contract basis.

About You

Successful candidates will possess experience of working in learning support with SEN Learners, ideally within the FE sector. You will display excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, an enthusiasm for promoting independence for young people, a commitment to the well-being of all learners and a passion for constantly improving their learning experience.

About HRC

HRC are a vibrant, dynamic further education college, recently graded a Good College by Ofsted, with students across two campuses, with ambitious growth and development targets.

HRC put people first – students, staff, the organisations that they partner with, and the local communities that they serve.

The HRC goal is to create a supportive environment for all staff in which they can develop their skills, progress their career and make a real difference in their local community. HRC ethos is evident in everything that they do and are always looking for new colleagues who share the HRC vision and values. As part of the HRC team, you will benefit from fantastic on-site facilities, exciting opportunities for career progression and relevant training opportunities to help you gain the additional skills that you need to reach your full potential.

Want to make a difference and help influence the future of HRC’s students by providing them with an exceptional learning experience?

All applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to close the vacancy early before the closing date.

HRG Compliance Process

• In person ID and Proof of Address verification appointment at Ware/Broxbourne Campus
• Enhanced DBS application - administrated by HRG but at a cost of £56.70 (unless you already hold an enhanced DBS on the update service)
• 2 years of professional/character references taken and verified
• Several Online Training Modules sent out to you as stipulated by HRC

For further information please call (phone number removed)