Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant – FE College, Kensington
Location: Kensington, London
Employment Type: Temporary / Permanent (Agency Support)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role:
Our education recruitment agency is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support students at a well-established Further Education College in Kensington. You will play a key role in helping learners reach their full potential by providing tailored support in and out of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Assist students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities to engage fully in lessons.
-
Support teaching staff in delivering inclusive learning activities.
-
Help students develop study skills, literacy, numeracy, and independent learning strategies.
-
Supervise small groups or one-to-one sessions as needed.
-
Maintain accurate records of student progress and report observations to teaching staff.
-
Foster a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment.
Requirements:
-
Previous experience working with young adults in an educational setting is preferred.
-
Understanding of SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) and FE learning environments is advantageous.
-
Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.
-
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
-
A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3) or Supporting Teaching and Learning) is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us:
-
Flexible shifts and opportunities for ongoing work.
-
Work in a vibrant, student-focused environment.
-
Supportive agency team with professional development opportunities.
Apply with your up to date CV!!
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check