Supported Learning Technician

TeacherActive; London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency seeks a Supported Learning Technician in Cambridgeshire. This part-time position involves supporting learners in practical settings, maintaining tools, and collaborating with teaching staff. Ideal candidates have experience in educational support and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant

Competitive rates of pay

Potential long-term roles

Recommend-a-friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar practical support or technician role, preferably in an educational setting.
• Proactive approach with strong organisational skills.
• Ability to use and maintain various tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain tools and resources for workshops.
• Support learners during practical activities.
• Monitor stock levels and manage deliveries.
• Conduct health & safety standards and risk assessments.
• Care for small animals during holiday/weekend cover.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and promote the college.

Skills

Hands-on support

Organisational skills

Team-working

Communication skills

Flexibility

Tools

Various tools and equipment

Job description

Supported Learning Technician Join a Leading College in Cambridgeshire!

Cambridge

Part-time 22.5 hours per week Year-round

Actual salary: £16,312 £17,409 (FTE: £26,825 £28,629)

Are you passionate about education, practical learning, and making a difference in students' lives?
We're working with a College in Cambridge, an outstanding and forward-thinking FE college, to recruit a Supported Learning Technician to support their specialist learning environments across the Cambridge and Huntingdon campuses.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in hands-on settings and wants to be part of an inclusive and inspiring education community.

What You ll Be Doing:

• Preparing and maintaining tools, materials, and resources for workshops, art, horticulture, and animal care sessions

• Supporting learners during practical activities in a safe and structured environment

• Monitoring stock levels, placing orders, and managing deliveries

• Maintaining health & safety standards and conducting risk assessments

• Caring for small animals during holiday/weekend cover

• Collaborating with teaching staff and promoting the college at events

What You ll Need:

• Experience in a similar practical support or technician role (educational setting preferred)

• Strong organisational skills with a hands-on, proactive approach

• Ability to use and maintain a variety of tools and equipment

• Great communication and team-working skills

• Flexibility to work across both campuses

Benefits of working with Teacheractive:

• A dedicated and expert consultant
• Regular and varied supply work
• Competitive rates of pay
• Potential long-term roles
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
• A network of branches across the UK
• One of the preferred suppliers to hundreds of colleges
• We are the major teaching supply agency for England and Wales
• Recommend-a-friend scheme up to £100
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

So if you are looking for a new role now or in the near future please get in touch and start working towards that next new exciting step in your career!

Join Us

To register your interest please apply through this advert or call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) and we will be in touch to have an informal chat and to see how we can support you.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.