Join an amazing Learning Team as a Learner Support Assistant Location: Cardiff / Newport / Abertillery areas Salary: £22.932 Hours: Mon to Fri 9.00am to 4.30pm Contract Type: Full time permanent Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learner Support Assistant to join our team and support learners aged 16–19 as they grow, develop, and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in helping learners engage with their education, overcome challenges, and thrive both academically and personally. Your Role in a Nutshell As a Learner Support Assistant, you’ll be at the heart of our learners employability journey. Working closely with tutors and support staff, you’ll provide one-to-one and group support tailored to individual needs — helping learners stay focused, confident, and on track to achieve their goals of training and employment What You’ll Be Doing Learner Support * Provide hands-on support during lessons and learning activities * Engage and motivate learners, encouraging full participation * Assist learners with understanding tasks, building their confidence and skills * Support learners with English, maths, and ICT where needed * Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment * Offer tailored support to ensure learners’ individual needs are met * Help develop engaging and accessible learning materials * Provide regular feedback and updates to tutors on learner progress Programme Support * Contribute to the delivery of creative and effective learning sessions * Support tutors with planning, paperwork, and classroom management * Ensure timely completion of learner documentation and records * Work collaboratively to ensure high standards of teaching and learning Organisational Responsibilities * Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, and company policies * Uphold the values of equality, inclusion, and diversity at all times * Take responsibility for company equipment and learner well-being * Actively participate in training and development opportunities * Embrace and reflect our core values of empowerment, ownership, and teamwork What We’re Looking For Essential * Experience working with young people (aged 16–18) in an educational or support setting * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills * A positive, proactive, and flexible attitude * Passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential Desirable * Relevant qualifications (e.g., Learning Support, Classroom Assistant, or Assessor) * Knowledge of the training or further education sector * Awareness of safeguarding, Prevent duty, and inclusive education practices * Ability to speak Welsh fluently (advantageous but not essential) What You’ll Bring * A natural ability to motivate and encourage others * Strong teamwork skills and a collaborative mindset * Self-motivation, reliability, and a commitment to professional excellence * A learner-first approach and the desire to make a meaningful impact Ready to inspire the next generation? If you’re excited about supporting young people to succeed and thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a difference. Recruited UK will make every effort to respond with feedback although this is not always possible. If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities. If you feel you match the criteria above, please apply with your most updated CV