Learning Support Assistant: Empower Learners to Thrive

Dovetail and Slate; Guildford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Guildford to work alongside teaching staff, delivering one-to-one and small-group support to help learners engage and progress in an inclusive FE setting.

You will adapt resources, reinforce learning, monitor progress and feed back to colleagues, contributing to a supportive environment that builds confidence and independence.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting learners in an education setting.
• Patience, empathy and a genuine commitment to learner progress.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and colleagues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting learners individually and in small groups both in and out of the classroom.
• Working alongside teaching staff to reinforce learning and deliver interventions.
• Encouraging learners to build confidence, motivation and independence.
• Adapting resources and support to remove barriers to learning.
• Monitoring and feeding back on learner progress to teaching colleagues.

Skills

Experience of supporting learners

Patience and empathy

Collaborative with teaching staff

Strong communication

Education

Relevant qualification in learning support or education

Job description

Dovetail and Slate is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Guildford to work alongside teaching staff, delivering one-to-one and small-group support to help learners engage and progress in an inclusive FE setting.

You will adapt resources, reinforce learning, monitor progress and feed back to colleagues, contributing to a supportive environment that builds confidence and independence.