Learning Support Worker - Skills Trainer
| Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,310 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 03 October 2025 |
| Location: | Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1HS |
| Company: | NCG |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | NCG0000675_1758275165 |
Summary
Learning Support Worker - Skills Trainer
ROLE DESCRIPTION
As Learning Support Worker (Skills Trainer) you will play a key role in supporting the Supported Internship programme in collaboration with Cumberland Council.
Carlisle College is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to take on the role of Learning Support Worker (Skills Trainer) to be part of our Supported Internship Team.
The successful candidate will work in coordination with the Job Coach in providing training and support for our supported interns and host business mentors. They will facilitate the training and integration of the interns in a worksite internship and/or competitive work environment.
The role also includes programme administrative responsibilities to ensure effective course management. A key focus will be supporting learners in developing employability skills relevant to the industry, promoting independence, and preparing them for progression into higher education, apprenticeships, or employment.
In addition to supporting in sessions, you will track and monitor students' progress, providing constructive feedback and adjusting teaching strategies to help them improve. Motivating students and fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment will be key to building their confidence and keeping them engaged. Collaboration with parents, guardians, and educational staff will be essential to ensure student success, with regular communication and recommendations for improvement.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as:
- Generous Annual Leave
- Flexible Working
- Student Discount
- Government Pension Schemes
- Cycle to Work
- Employee Assistance Programme
For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits
NCG VALUES
Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.
- Being both inclusive and diverse
- Trusting and respecting our communities
- Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
- Inspiring excellence and curiosity
For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy
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