Part-Time EHCP Learning Support Assistant (Post-16)

Learning Curve Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Westfield Health cashback

Job summary

Learning Curve Group are seeking an EHCP Learning Support Assistant to support learners at Wakefield Military Academy. This fixed-term role supports post-16 learners with additional needs and requires a strong SEND background.

You will work 12 hours per week across Monday and Thursday, with term-time terms until 30 June 2027, providing structured interventions, adapting materials, and recording progress for SENCo reviews. Applicants should have GCSE Maths/English and NVQ3 or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 2 years experience working with Post 16 learners.
• Knowledge and experience of working with Post 16 learners with EHCPs.
• GCSE, 'O' Level or equivalent qualifications in Maths and English.
• NVQ3 or equivalent as recognised by the National Occupational Standards for Supporting Teaching and Learning.
• Knowledge and understanding of the different social, cultural and physical needs of learners.
• Training in aspects of SEN (e.g., ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism, SEMH).
• Calm and patient attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide structured support using a range of effective interventions within a classroom or outdoor setting.
• Aid access to the full range of learning experiences and modify materials as required.
• Provide positive reinforcement, praise and emotional support to learners.
• Advise and support Tutors with making necessary adjustments for learners with SEND.
• Ensure Learning Support Plans and contact logs are updated accurately and timely.
• Work as part of the team to support learners' wellbeing and development.

Skills

Post 16 learners experience

EHCP knowledge

Calm and patient

Education

GCSE Maths and English

NVQ3 or equivalent

Job description

Learning Curve Group are seeking an EHCP Learning Support Assistant to support learners at Wakefield Military Academy. This fixed-term role supports post-16 learners with additional needs and requires a strong SEND background.

You will work 12 hours per week across Monday and Thursday, with term-time terms until 30 June 2027, providing structured interventions, adapting materials, and recording progress for SENCo reviews. Applicants should have GCSE Maths/English and NVQ3 or equivalent.