Learning Support Assistant - Construction

Windsor Forest Colleges; Slough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Slough seeks a Learning Support Assistant to join the Construction Department. This term-time only role requires supporting individual learners and classes, collaborating with staff to ensure student success. Ideal candidates will have experience in an educational setting. Benefits include career progression, subsidised courses, and wellness programs. Closing date for applications is 11 October 2025.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised leisure courses

Defined benefit pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Cycle to Work Scheme

Family friendly policies

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to enable students to access the curriculum effectively.
• Experience working in an educational setting, supporting students with diverse needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Support students in achieving their learning goals and potential.
• Assist with teaching and associated activities under supervision.
• Collaborate with staff to help students overcome barriers to learning.

Job description

Overview

Windsor Forest Colleges Group is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join the Construction Department at Slough & Langley College on a term-time only basis. This role requires you to work 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday 08:30 – 17:00 (16:30 on Fridays) for 37 term-time weeks per year.

Responsibilities

• Enable students to access the curriculum as fully as possible, supporting them to work towards their learning goals and potential.
• Work under the direction and supervision of the Curriculum Director, Programme Manager and lecturers to assist with teaching, learning and associated activities in accordance with college policies, procedures and individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP).
• Support whole classes, work with individuals and small groups of learners, and assist with planning, delivery, and evaluation of learning activities.
• Collaborate with pastoral and welfare staff to help students overcome learning, physical or emotional barriers.

About Us

The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South-East. Our staff work across four main campuses at Langley, Windsor, Strodes-Egham and Berkshire College of Agriculture-Maidenhead. We place the learner at the heart of all we do and operate in state-of-the-art learning environments to deliver education and training to a diverse group of students and businesses each year.

Benefits

• Career progression opportunities for ambitious staff
• Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses
• Access to excellent defined benefit pension schemes
• Free on-site parking at all sites
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Family friendly policies to support work-life balance
• On-site Coffee Shop & Cafeteria
• Health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at Langley College

More information

Please be advised that the vacancy will close on 11 October 2025. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. To apply, please visit our careers page and complete the online application form. Ensure you include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification in the supporting statement.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and Barred List check along with other legally required checks as part of the safeguarding process.

Application notes

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