Learning Support Assistant

Description:

Learning Support Assistant

Future Supply FE Bank Opportunities – South London

Location: NCG Colleges, South London - Lewisham, Southwark, and HE Centre 
Recruitment Partner: The Supply Register (Managed Service Partner)

Help Learners Thrive. Make Every Day Count.

The Supply Register is proud to partner with NCG to recruit passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join our Further Education Supply Bank, supporting colleges across South London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are committed to making a positive difference in education. Whether you're an experienced Learning Support Assistant or come from a background in education, care, or youth support, you'll play a vital role in helping learners overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve their goals.

With flexible opportunities available on a sessional basis, you'll have the freedom to work around your availability while gaining experience across a range of Further Education settings.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with lecturers and support teams to provide personalised support that enables learners to participate fully in their studies and reach their potential.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing one-to-one and small group support across a variety of curriculum areas.
Supporting learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), and additional learning needs.
Assisting lecturers with classroom activities, differentiated learning, and inclusive teaching practices.
Creating a safe, positive, and encouraging learning environment where every learner feels supported.
Promoting learner confidence, independence, engagement, and academic progress.
Working collaboratively with teaching staff, support services, and external professionals to deliver the best possible outcomes for students.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from:

Experienced Learning Support Assistants.
Individuals with experience in education, care, youth work, or other learner support roles.
Candidates looking for flexible full-time, part-time, or sessional opportunities.

Essential Skills & Experience

Experience supporting learners within an educational, care, or support setting.
An understanding of SEND, additional learning needs, and inclusive support strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to build positive, professional relationships with learners and colleagues.
A patient, adaptable, and learner-centred approach.

Desirable

Qualifications in Learning Support, Education, Health & Social Care, or a related field.
Previous experience within a Further Education environment.

Why Join NCG Through The Supply Register?

When you join our Supply FE Bank, you'll benefit from:

Opportunities to work across multiple NCG colleges in South London.
Flexible sessional, temporary, and potential permanent opportunities to suit your lifestyle.
Competitive rates of pay.
A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive working environment.
Access to professional development and training opportunities.
The chance to make a genuine impact by supporting learners to achieve their ambitions and succeed in education.

Safeguarding

NCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check, references, and other screening in line with statutory guidance.

Apply Today

If you're passionate about supporting learners, promoting inclusion, and making a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now through The Supply Register to join the NCG Supply FE Bank and become part of a dedicated team helping learners across South London achieve their full potential