Learning Support Assistant

Location: Harrow College

Start Date: September

Pay Rate: £16.64 per hour

Harrow College is seeking a committed and supportive Learning Support Assistant to join its student support team from September.

This role is central to supporting learners with additional needs to succeed within a further education environment. Working closely with teaching staff and support services, the Learning Support Assistant will help deliver inclusive, learner-focused support.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide in-class and one-to-one support for students with additional learning needs, including SEND
• Enable learners to access the curriculum and develop independence and confidence
• Support students’ educational, social, and personal development
• Work collaboratively with lecturers, support staff, and external agencies
• Assist with the monitoring and recording of learner progress and support plans
• Promote safeguarding, equality, and inclusion at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience supporting learners in an educational or support setting (desirable)
• A patient, empathetic, and reliable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to inclusive practice and safeguarding
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £16.64 per hour
• A rewarding role making a real difference to learners’ lives
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Access to training and professional development opportunities

Harrow College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Harrow College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Please note that we cannot accept anybody who is unable to commit to 4 or 5 days per week.