Learning Support Practitioner Job at EKCGroup (Ashford, Kent)

Learning Support Practitioner

EKCGroup

Location:
United Kingdom , Ashford, Kent

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

20383.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Make a Difference Every Day – Support Students to Succeed! Join our team and help empower young people with additional needs to reach their potential – all while enjoying a work-life balance that fits around family and personal commitments. We are seeking a compassionate and committed Learning Support Practitioner to join our team at EKC XXXXXXXX College to provide tailored, one-to-one and group support to students with high levels of need, studying across a wide range of subjects – from Entry Level to Level 3, including Functional Skills and GCSE English and Maths. You’ll be supporting learners with a variety of learning difficulties and/or disabilities, helping them thrive in the classroom, during work placements, and with any personal care or welfare needs.

Job Responsibility:

Provide inclusive, person-centred support to students with SEND
Assist learners in classroom sessions, workshops and enrichment activities
Offer guidance and encouragement to promote independence and confidence
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals
Support students in achieving their qualifications and progression goals
Assist with personal care where required
Provide one-to-one and group support in classroom and workshop settings
Help students develop confidence, independence, and active engagement in learning
Collaborate with lecturers and other support staff to ensure a consistent and inclusive learning experience
Support students' personal care, mobility, and medical/feeding needs where required

Requirements:

Strong communication skills
Understand behaviour management
Thrive under pressure
Passion for inspiring students to engage in learning
Enthusiasm for supporting students with high levels of need
Commitment to helping students succeed academically and personally
Experience working with individuals with Visual and/or hearing impairments
Experience working with individuals with Global developmental delay
Experience working with individuals with Language and communication difficulties
Experience working with individuals with Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Experience working with individuals with Social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs
Experience working with individuals with Sensory or physical needs

What we offer:

No weekend work
No night shifts
All school holidays off
A rewarding role where you make a daily impact
Ongoing training and development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Expiration:
April 01, 2026

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

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