Specialisms

Further Education

Location

Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Salary

Up to £14.24 per hour

Contract Type

Part Time

Learning Support Assistant

FE College | Chesterfield Temporary Cover Roles Available £14.24 per hour Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities

8:30am-4pm

An FE College in Chesterfield is seeking experienced and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to provide temporary cover

This is an excellent opportunity to support learners in a further education environment, helping them achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide in-class support to learners within construction programmes.
  • Assist students with additional learning needs to access and engage with lessons.
  • Work closely with teaching staff to promote student progress and wellbeing.
  • Support learners on a one-to-one basis and in small groups where required.
  • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive learning behaviours.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant.
  • Experience supporting SEND learners is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
  • A patient, adaptable, and supportive approach.

What's on offer

  • Hourly rate of £14.24 per hour.
  • Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities.
  • Temporary cover positions with immediate starts available.
  • Opportunity to gain experience within a leading further education setting.

If you have previous LSA experience and a passion for supporting learners, we'd love to hear from you.

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