Learning Support Assistant - Motor Vehicles

The Windsor Forest Colleges Group; Hurley; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS Pension

Free Parking

Career progression

Subsidised leisure courses

Cycle to Work

Work Life Balance

Onsite Cafeteria

Job summary

The Windsor Forest Colleges Group is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for our Berkshire College of Agriculture campus in Maidenhead. This role is 22.5 hours per week during term time, across Mon-Wed, with 08:30–17:00 college hours and a pro-rata salary on the G17–G19 scale.

You will support students with EHCPs, assist with planning, delivery and assessment, and help develop English, maths and ICT skills while maintaining records and upholding college policies.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 English and Maths qualifications.
• Experience supporting individuals with learning difficulties (EHCPs).
• Ability to work across departments and remotely if needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, delivery and evaluation of learning activities.
• Support students with learning barriers and exam preparation.
• Develop English, maths and ICT skills as required.
• Maintain confidential records and adapt learning materials.

Skills

Positive attitude

Experience with young adults

Organizational skills

Education

GCSE English (A-C)

GCSE Mathematics (A-C)

Job description

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Learning Support Assistant - Motor Vehicles

Job Reference windsorforest/TP/615/844

Number of Positions:

1

Contract Type:

Permanent

22.5

Location:

Berkshire College of Agriculture Hall Place, Burchetts Green Rd, Burchett's Green, Maidenhead

Closing Date:

07/11/2026

Job Category:

Additional Learning Support

Region / Division:

BCA

Business Unit:

Support

Windsor Forest Colleges group is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our Motor Vehicle Department at our Berkshire College of Agriculture campus on a part-time, term time only basis.

Learning Support Assistant

This Learning Support Assistant role involves working 22.5 hours per week over 37 term-time weeks per year. The role pays on Scale G of the Support Staff pay scale offering a pro-rata salary of G17 £12,871.33 up to G19 £13,781.01 (G17 £25,483 up to G19 £27,284 FTE).

The working pattern for this role is Monday – Wednesday. The college hours are 08:30 – 17:00 and applicants should be available for work between these times.

Learning Support Assistants are a vital part of Windsor Forest Colleges Group which help students fully access the curriculum, achieve their learning goals, and fulfil their potential. Reporting to the Head of Department and working under the supervision of senior academic staff and lecturers, the Learning Support Assistant will support whole classes, small groups, or individual students in accordance with college policies and individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP).

Key responsibilities include assisting with the planning, delivery, and evaluation of learning activities; helping students overcome physical, emotional, or learning boundaries; and assisting with assignments, exam preparation, and the development of English, mathematics, and ICT skills. Additionally, the role involves monitoring student behaviour, maintaining confidential records, adapting learning materials, and supporting the use of specialist equipment.

To be considered for the role, candidates must possess a positive attitude, experience working with young adults (ideally in education), and the flexibility to work across various departments or remotely online if necessary. Essential qualifications include Level 2 qualifications (GCSE grade A-C or equivalent) in both English and Mathematics, along with relevant qualifications or experience supporting individuals with learning difficulties such as Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Dyspraxia. Applicants must demonstrate strong organizational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to meet the physical demands of the post, such as providing physical support for mobility-impaired students. Finally, the successful candidate must strictly adhere to the college's policies regarding Risk Management, Diversity and Equality, Health and Safety, Data Protection, and Safeguarding.

About Us

The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South East. Our staff work across 4 main campuses at Langley, Windsor, Strodes Egham and Berkshire College of Agriculture Maidenhead. Our teams place the learner at the heart of all we do and in our state-of-the-art learning environments, we are proud to deliver education and training to a diverse group of students and businesses each year.

For further details on this role please refer to the attached job description/person specification.

Our staff benefit from:

• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) currently offering 24.3% employer contribution
• Free onsite parking at all sites
• Career progression opportunities for ambitious staff
• Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses
• Access to excellent defined benefit pension schemes
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Family friendly policies supporting Work Life Balance
• Onsite Coffee Shop & Cafeteria
• Various health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at Langley College

Please be advised that the vacancy will close on 7th November 2026*

Interviews will be held on a rolling basis*