College Learning Support Assistant Location: HD1 Pay: From £89 per day Contract Type: Full-time, term-time only Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about helping young people with additional needs thrive in education? Axcis Education is seeking dedicated college learning support assistant to work in further education settings, supporting learners to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. The Role: As a student support assistant, you’ll play a key role in helping learners with additional needs access the curriculum, develop independence, and engage positively in their college experience. You’ll work closely with teaching staff and the Inclusion Manager to provide practical, emotional, and behavioural support. Main Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 or small group support during lessons across a range of subjects • Motivate and encourage students to participate, interact socially, and develop life skills • Keep accurate records of student attendance, progress, and the support delivered • Reinforce learning and provide mentoring or guidance as appropriate • Support students during non-classroom times (breaks, transitions, etc.) • Help adapt learning materials and assist in setting student development goals • Promote confidence, employability, and personal growth • Accompany students on educational trips, work placements, or college events What We’re Looking For: • A relevant qualification in learning support (or willingness to train) • Basic IT skills (e.g., Word, Outlook, internet) • Experience working with individuals with SEND (e.g., autism, ADHD, learning difficulties) • Strong communication and teamwork abilities • A sound understanding of safeguarding, equality, and inclusive practice • A commitment to continuous professional development Why Join Axcis Education? • Competitive daily pay starting at £89 • Opportunities in a range of inclusive and supportive college settings • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement • Work that makes a real difference to students’ lives We are proud to work with institutions that are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, welcoming staff and learners from all backgrounds.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Jessica Tierney&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029</strong></strong>