Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location: Skelmersdale

Contract: Flexible / Ad Hoc (with potential for ongoing opportunities)

Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of West Lancashire College)

Looking for flexible opportunities within Further Education?

The Supply Register is working in partnership with West Lancashire College to recruit Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support across their curriculum. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff, or individuals looking to gain experience within a supportive college environment.

Whether you’re experienced in education or looking to take your first step into the sector, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting learners both in and out of the classroom.

Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners

Support students with additional learning needs and varying abilities

Assist lecturers in delivering engaging lessons

Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Support students with academic tasks and personal development

Encourage learner confidence, independence, and progression

What We’re Looking For

We welcome candidates from a range of backgrounds, including graduates and those looking to move into education.

Essential:

Passion for supporting young people and adults in education

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Patient, proactive, and supportive approach

Ability to build positive relationships with learners and staff

Desirable:

Degree or relevant qualification

Experience working with young people or vulnerable adults

Interest in teaching, SEN, or support roles

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain)

No prior school or college experience?

That’s okay — full support and guidance will be provided.

Why Work with The Supply Register?

Flexible work that fits around your availability

Opportunity to gain experience within a leading FE college

Weekly pay and competitive rates

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to progress into teaching or specialist support roles</...