Learning Support Assistants (EL776)

TN United Kingdom; Crewe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking Learning Support Assistants to provide essential support to students. This role involves assisting learners with tasks, ensuring they remain focused, and adapting materials to meet individual needs. The position offers a chance to work in a vibrant academic environment, with access to world-class facilities and professional development opportunities. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere, where your contributions will directly impact students' educational journeys. If you are passionate about education and helping others succeed, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Access to world-class facilities

Professional development opportunities

Onsite fitness and childcare facilities

Free onsite parking

Access to new qualifications

College social platform

Online benefits platform

Qualifications

• GCSE Grade C (4/5) in Maths and English or equivalent.
• Good knowledge of additional needs and support strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support learners by explaining tasks set by teachers.
• Join college trips to assist learners and keep them focused.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Digital Literacy

Understanding of Additional Needs

Education

GCSE Grade C in Maths

GCSE Grade C in English

Job description

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Learning Support Assistants (EL776), Crewe

Client:

Cheshire College - South & West

Location:

Crewe, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

00e695a44376

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Support can include:
• Explaining in steps how to do a task set by the teacher;
• Joining college trips to support learners;
• Meeting and greeting a learner to help them into College and to their lessons;
• Using support strategies to keep a learner / learners focused on their learning; and
• Creating or making adaptions to materials to help the learner access their learning / environment.

Key Person Specification Requirements:

• GCSE Grade C (4/5) in Maths and English (or equivalent);
• Good working knowledge and understanding of a wide range of additional needs and strategies to support them;
• Excellent organisational and digital literacy skills; and
• Enhanced DBS check.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details.

Additional Benefits:

• Access to world-class facilities;
• Access to new qualifications to support your career in education such as short online courses. For more information, please email.
• Equality and Diversity
• Information, Advice and Guidance
• Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
• Principles of Customer Service
• Extensive upskilling and professional development opportunities;
• College ‘Count Me In’ social platform;
• Online benefits platform;
• Onsite fitness and childcare facilities;
• Onsite Costa, café, shop, restaurants, hair and beauty salon; and
• Free onsite parking

How to apply:

Please complete our application form and return it to k by 9am, 2 June 2025.

The selection process will take place on 17 June 2025 at our Crewe campus.

CVs alone cannot be considered; please complete the application form in full.

Applications submitted through recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Cheshire College South and West is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to provide a DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence, original qualification certificates, and references.

Crewe Campus Facilities:

• Multi-purpose sports hall;
• Climbing wall;
• Fitness gym;
• TV and radio studios with specialist equipment;
• Award-winning restaurant, The Academy;
• Hair, beauty and barbering salons;
• Professional Centre Stage theatre and engineering and construction workshops;
• New Institute of Technology (Construction beginning 2024).