Learning Support Assistant – Mainstream College (Vocational Subjects) Location: Bromley, BR2 Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Start Date: ASAP / September 2025 We are looking for Learning Support Assistants to join a mainstream college, supporting students with additional needs, including ASD, SEMH, and epilepsy, across a variety of vocational subjects. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a college environment, helping students access courses in areas such as: Media Business Mechanics ICT Hairdressing About the Role You will work alongside lecturers and college staff to provide 1:1 or small group support, ensuring that students with additional needs can fully participate in their chosen vocational subjects. This role requires a patient, proactive, and flexible individual who can support students with complex needs while promoting independence and confidence. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 or small group support for students with ASD, SEMH, epilepsy, or other additional needs. Support students to engage with practical vocational subjects and classroom learning. Help manage behaviour and provide positive reinforcement strategies where needed. Assist students with any additional medical or personal care needs during college hours. Work collaboratively with teaching staff to implement individual learning plans. Promote independence, social skills, and confidence in vocational settings. The Ideal Candidate Experience supporting young people with ASD, SEMH, epilepsy, or other additional needs is desirable but not essential. Calm, patient, and adaptable, with strong interpersonal skills. Confident in managing behaviour using positive, proactive strategies. Able to work in a team and support students across a variety of practical subjects. Enthusiastic and committed to helping students achieve their full potential. Willingness to learn and develop in a SEND/college support role is welcomed. Why Apply Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm – full daytime hours. Start ASAP or September 2025 – we are always recruiting motivated SEND support staff. Work in a mainstream college environment with vocational pathways. Supportive team and rewarding role helping students develop skills for employment and independence. Opportunity to make a real difference in students’ academic and personal progress.
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