Learning Support Assistants

Tyne Coast College

About this role

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE28 9NL

Tyne Coast College (Tyne Metropolitan and South Tyneside)

Contract: Full-time Temporary (ongoing)

Employer: Supply Register on behalf of Tyne Coast College

Location: Tyne Metropolitan

Salary: £14.91-£16.28 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

About the Role

The Supply Register is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join Tyne Coast College on a full-time temp basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to students by providing tailored support to learners with a range of additional learning needs. You will play an important role in creating a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment, helping students overcome barriers and achieve their academic, personal and progression goals.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide effective in-class, small-group and one-to-one support, adapting your approach to meet individual learner needs. You will help students build their confidence, develop independence and make meaningful progress throughout their learning programme.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and helping learners reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide learning support to students within classroom, workshop, and practical settings.
  • Support learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), learning difficulties, or additional support requirements.
  • Assist teaching staff in delivering engaging and accessible learning activities.
  • Encourage student participation, independence, and achievement.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to tutors and support teams.
  • Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion at all times.
  • Assist with personal care needs where required and appropriate.
  • Support students with study skills, organisation, and classroom engagement.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with young people or adults in an educational, training, or support environment.
  • Understanding of SEND and additional learning needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patient, caring, and supportive approach.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent).

What We Offer

  • Full and part-time opportunities within a respected further education college.
  • Ongoing support from The Supply Register.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Experience working within a diverse and rewarding educational setting.

Safeguarding

Tyne Coast College and The Supply Register are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Previous experience working with young people or adults in an educational, training, or support environment. Understanding of SEND and additional learning needs.

Learning, Support, Assistants

Key Information

£15 — £16 per Hour

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