RES Learning Support Assistant - RC in Rotherham)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

RNN Group in Rotherham is seeking a RES Learning Support Assistant - RC to support students with literacy, numeracy and personal care on a casual basis, starting August/September 2026.

You will work up to 36 weeks per year (term time plus 1 training week) with a closing date of 21 September 2026. GCSE English & Maths at A*-C (9-4) and SEND/ALS experience are desirable. The role pays £12.96 per hour plus holiday pay and is based at Rotherham Campus.

Qualifications

• Proven classroom support experience in an educational setting.
• Solid understanding or experience with SEND, ALS, and EHCP frameworks.
• GCSE English and Maths at A*-C (9-4) or working towards them.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Reliable, with excellent communication and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Guide students through literacy, numeracy and personal care.
• Collaborate with curriculum staff to plan, prepare and review learning paths.
• Help students develop coping strategies and navigate challenging moments.
• Track and celebrate student milestones as they achieve personal outcomes.

Skills

Classroom support

SEND expertise

Tech proficiency

Communication

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

GCSE English & Maths (A*-C)

Job description

RES Learning Support Assistant - RC

Location: Rotherham Campus, Rotherham

Salary: £12.96 per hour plus holiday pay

Vacancy Type: Various hours available on a casual basis starting August/September 2026

Working up to 36 weeks per year (Term Time Only plus 1 training week)

Closing Date: 21st of September 2026

Why this role matters....

• Direct Impact: Guide students through literacy, numeracy, and personal care to unlock their full potential.
• Collaborative Growth: Partner directly with curriculum staff to plan, prepare, and review tailored learning paths.
• Transform Behaviour: Help students build vital coping strategies and navigate challenging moments with confidence.
• Celebrate Progress: Track, review, and cheer on student milestones as they smash their personal outcomes.

You will have:

• Classroom Experience: Proven track record supporting students within an educational setting.
• SEND Expertise: Solid understanding or experience with SEND, ALS, and EHCP frameworks.
• Core Qualifications: GCSE Grade A*-C (9-4) in English and Maths, or the drive to work towards them.
• Tech Savvy: Confident daily use of Microsoft and Google packages.
• Key Traits: High reliability, excellent communication skills, and a flexible approach to changing classroom needs.

Department Info

As the Assistive Technology and Inclusion Specialist, you report to the Digital Learning Manager but work in close partnership with the Quality Team and SEND Leads. You are the bridge between the technical infrastructure managed by IT and the individual educational needs of our most vulnerable learners.

Your role ensures that the "Digital & AI Strategy" is truly universal, making you the person the department relies on to ensure our innovations are inclusive by default, not by exception.

Why register with us?

• Full & part time hours available
• Holiday Pay paid monthly (Hourly paid assignments)
• Dedicated co-ordinator to help you through the process of applying and whilst you are engaged with us
• Access to NEST Pension Scheme
• Access to RNN gyms, restaurants and salons
• Dedicated training programmes accessible throughout the year

What is the RNN Group?

RNN Group's main goal is to be an 'outstanding' education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too.