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Teaching Personnel
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Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Posted:
22.06.2025
Expiry Date:
06.08.2025
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Job Description:
Central Plymouth
Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Temporary to Permanent (for the right educator)
Are you passionate about supporting young adults in their learning journey?
Teaching Personnel is working with a fantastic post-16 educational setting in the heart of Plymouth, seeking a dedicated and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with additional needs.
About the Role:
This role is to promote equality of opportunity for learners with a diagnosed special education need and/or disability (SEND). Directed by SENCO and the Teacher, you will work in small groups or one to one to provide direct practical support for the learners to engage in all aspects of their programme within ETF. Contributing towards and supporting teachers and instructors with the monitoring and delivery of the learners Individual Learning Plan (ILP) and life skills.
Support students aged 16+ with a range of learning needs
Work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored learning
Encourage independence and engagement in education
Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment
What We’re Looking For:
At least 2 years experience supporting learners with additional or complex needs
A calm, patient, and adaptable approach
Excellent communication skills and a team-player mindset
A genuine interest in making education accessible for all
The Setting Offers:
A welcoming, collaborative team environment
Outstanding feedback from staff on support and job satisfaction
A thorough induction and continuous support from both the school and Teaching Personnel
A hugely rewarding role where every day counts
Opportunities for trial days and interviews currently being arranged
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
A dedicated consultant to support your journey and match you with suitable roles
Access to a wide network of schools and colleges across the region
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Flexible pay options, including PAYE
A trusted agency with over 20 years’ experience in education recruitment
If you’re looking for a fulfilling opportunity to support post-16 learners and grow your career in education, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now or contact Teaching Personnel Plymouth to arrange your trial day and take the next step toward a truly rewarding role.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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