EHCP Learning Support Assistant in Liverpool

EHCP Learning Support Assistant in Liverpool

Liverpool Part-Time 0 - 19 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support learners with additional needs in a dynamic educational environment.
  • Company: Join Learning Curve Group, a leader in transforming lives through education.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, generous leave, and unique perks like a healthcare scheme and tech discounts.
  • Other info: Be part of a vibrant culture that values diversity and equal opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: Experience with post-16 learners and knowledge of Special Educational Needs is essential.

The predicted salary is between 0 - 19 £ per hour.

Location: Liverpool

Contract Type: Fixed - Term

Hours per week: 16.50

Working Days & Times:

  • Monday - 09:00 - 12:30
  • Tuesday - 09:00 - 16:00
  • Wednesday - 09:00 - 16:00

Salary: £0 - £19

Learning Curve Group are a national training and education specialist working with further education providers, employers, and learners to help them achieve success. Our 'Purple People' help us to deliver success to achieve our vision to 'transform lives through learning'.

Role Information:

Our academies' provision at Learning Curve Group supports thousands of learners to gain hands-on experience in their chosen profession. As a Learning Support Advisor at our MPCT Liverpool Academy, you will assist our learners with additional learning needs. This unique role is Part Time on a fixed-term basis. A strong background in supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) is essential.

Please note that this is on a 44-week term basis with closures as follows:

  • October Half Term (1 week)
  • December Half Term (2 weeks)
  • February Half Term (1 week)
  • April Half Term (1 Week)
  • May Half Term (1 Week)

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide structured support using a range of effective interventions (as per their EHCP Plan) within a class and/or outdoor setting.
  • Aid access to the full range of learning experiences and provide modified materials as required.
  • Provide positive reinforcements, praise, and emotional support to learners.
  • Advise and support tutors with making necessary adjustments for learners with learning support needs.
  • Ensure Learning Support Plans and contact logs are updated accurately and timely.
  • Work as part of the team to enhance the well-being and personal development of the learner.
  • Agree on learning support aims and interventions with the learner and set these out in the Learning Support Plan.
  • Provide regular feedback to the SENCO and relevant outside agencies about any pupil's difficulties and progress.
  • Contribute to the Learners' annual review by writing a brief report and attending the meeting.
  • Foster links with External Agencies and Carers.
  • Facilitate inclusion in small group activities with learners.
  • Attend in-service training and relevant meetings to keep up to date with developments.
  • Carry out tasks and responsibilities under the direction of the SENCO.
  • Comply with the Safeguarding, Prevent and Health and Safety Policies.
  • Ensure confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
  • Provide learners, customers and colleagues with support, advice, and guidance.
  • Conduct your role in line with the company values and expected behaviours.
  • Promote equal opportunities and recognition of diversity throughout the company.

Essential Criteria:

  • Minimum of 2 years experience working with Post 16 Learners.
  • Knowledge and experience of working with Post 16 learners with Educational Health Care Plans (EHCP).
  • 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, i.e. ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism, SEMH etc.
  • Calm and patient attitude.

Why work for Learning Curve Group?

There are many reasons that make Learning Curve Group a fantastic place to work! In addition to great benefits, we have an incredible People & Culture.

Benefits include:

  • 36 hour week for all full-time employees.
  • 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
  • Buy & Sell an additional 5 days each year.
  • Length of service annual leave increments starting at 2 years.
  • Healthcare Scheme.
  • Tech Scheme.
  • Ikea Scheme.
  • Cycle to work Scheme.
  • Paid Volunteer day each year.
  • Student / Teacher Discount.
  • Uniform.

Head Office Perks:

  • Electric Car charging points.
  • Free fruit, Coffee and Tea.
  • Onsite Shower.
  • Prayer room on request.

Equal Opportunities:

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Recruitment Checks:

The successful applicant will be required to provide satisfactory references and prove their eligibility to work in the UK. We will also carry out adverse media checks and need to conduct a DBS check.

Education Level: Vocational

Level of Vocational Experience: 2 years

Applications Close Date: 31 Aug 2026

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Contact Details:

Learning Curve Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace EHCP Learning Support Assistant in Liverpool

Experience with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND)
Knowledge of Educational Health Care Plans (EHCP)
Ability to provide structured support
Skill in creating modified learning materials
Positive reinforcement techniques
Communication skills with learners and tutors
Teamwork and collaboration