Job Description

Salary

24,970.04 - 26,750.76 per annum (pro-rata depending on hours).

Contractual hours

34.5

Basis

Part time

Package

A matched contribution pension scheme

Job category/type

Support

Date posted

14/06/2025

Job reference

REQ02248

24,970.04 - 26,750.76 per annum (pro-rata depending on hours)

Gloucestershire Professional Services (GPS) is recruiting for Learning Support Assistants to join the Learning Support department at Gloucestershire College.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work with learners across the College who have a range of additional learning needs and disabilities including dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, autism or physical impairments. You will enable them to access their curriculum and to achieve and progress whilst at Gloucestershire College.



Working one-to-one or with a small group of learners, you will provide strategies to promote autonomy and independence that support their ambitions, inclusion and employment outcomes.



You will be joining a diverse team with a wide range of skills that consists of a Learning Support Coordinator, SEND Review Leads, Specialist SEND Assessors, SEND Intervention Mentors, Apprenticeship Support and Liaison Coach and Learning Support Assistants.



In terms of flexibility within the team, this role is student facing so there isn't the option of hybrid working however, the nature of this role means we can be flexible in terms of hours/days to suit the right candidates. There are multiple positions available with weekly hours ranging from 14 - 34.5 hours per week and all contracts are term time only (34 weeks per year).



Please review the to find out more about this role and apply online to join our team.

Don't meet every single requirement?

We are committed to creating an inclusive and flexible working environment, that promotes diversity. if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the job description (but you do meet the essential criteria) or you are seeking an alternative working pattern, please apply anyway - you may just be the person we are looking for.



A career with us means much more than just a salary - we know that our people are our greatest asset; 96% of our employees are proud to work at the college and 90% of students would recommend GC as a place to study.

We also offer a wide range of staff benefits including:

A matched contribution pension scheme Access to discounted benefits platform and discounted gym memberships Family friendly policies and flexible working Access to our employee assistance programme Discounted nursery offer at My Ohana Gloucester and Cheltenham through salary deduction

How to apply:

Please note that existing members of staff seeking redeployment will be given priority for all roles where they meet the essential criteria on the person specification.

We reserve the right to close this advert before the stated closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications. Therefore, we would recommend an early application.



Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.