Learning Support Assistant in London

The Organisation\\n\\nOur client, a highly respected Further Education provider, is committed to delivering an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every learner can thrive. With a strong reputation for learner-focused support and an Ofsted-rated Good status, the college is dedicated to removing barriers to education and helping students achieve their academic, personal, and career goals.\\n\\nRole Responsibilities\\n\\n* Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to learners with a range of additional learning needs, including SEN, SEMH, and learning difficulties\\n* Assist learners in accessing the curriculum, building confidence, and developing independent learning skills\\n* Work closely with teaching staff to implement support strategies and adapt learning materials to meet individual learner needs\\n* Promote engagement, inclusion, and positive behaviour in the classroom and college environment\\n* Support learners both in lessons and around the campus, helping them manage routines and navigate college life\\n* Maintain accurate records and contribute to learner support plans and reviews\\n* Ensure safeguarding and wellbeing are prioritised at all times, acting in line with college policies and procedures\\n\\nEssential Requirements\\n\\n* Experience supporting young people or adults in an educational, care, or community setting\\n* Strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills\\n* Ability to build positive, professional relationships with learners and staff\\n* A genuine commitment to inclusive learning and supporting learner progress\\n* Adaptable, patient, and proactive approach to supporting diverse needs\\n\\nDesirable\\n\\n* Experience working with students with SEND, SEMH, or learning barriers\\n* Knowledge of EHCPs, learning support strategies, and assistive technology\\n* Relevant qualification in education, support work, or youth work (or willingness to work towards one)\\n\\nBenefits\\n\\n* Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance\\n* Access to wellbeing services and staff support programmes\\n* Competitive annual leave and pension scheme\\n* Staff development and progression opportunities\\n* A welcoming, collaborative, and values-driven college community\\n\\nApply Today\\n\\nIf you're passionate about helping learners reach their potential and thrive in education, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're experienced or looking to start a rewarding career in learner support, we welcome your application.\\n\\nMultiple positions are available across the region – so even if this particular role isn't the perfect fit, get in touch to explore other opportunities.\\n\\nImportant Notice\\n\\nDovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company.

If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to discuss other roles suited to your background.\\n\\nWe are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to suitable vetting, including Right to Work and, where required, enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.\\n\\nDovetail and Slate Ltd ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.\\nWe are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy.\\n\\nBecause learners matter.\\n© Dovetail and Slate Limited.\\n\\nBecause education matters.

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