Learning Support Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 08 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £17,827 – £20,666 (pro-rata salary TTO) |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 16 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6AW |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 1528431 |
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Are you a passionate individual with experience supporting learners who are developing their English language skills?
As a leading West Midlands Further Education College, we are currently seeking Learning Support Assistants to join our ESOL Department on fixed-term contracts until June 2026.
In this role, you will work closely with ESOL students—many of whom are new to English or adapting to education in the UK—providing language and learning support that helps them gain confidence, achieve their qualifications, and progress in their studies and future careers.
Please note that your salary will be calculated based on the number of term-time weeks and the hours worked. The advertised salary reflects the full academic year.
Salary: £24,408 - £28,278 per annum (Pro rata salary to reflect Term Time only - £17,827 – £20,666).
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will play a key part in supporting ESOL learners within the classroom. Your main responsibilities will include:
Supporting learners to develop their English language, literacy, and numeracy skillsProviding one-to-one and small group support to reinforce understanding and build confidenceAssisting learners in overcoming language barriers and engaging fully in lessonsOffering note-taking and classroom assistance to help students stay focused and organisedEncouraging learners to develop independent study skills and confidence in using English in everyday contextsCollaborating with teaching staff to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment where all students can thriveSkills, Knowledge and Expertise
Be adaptable, patient, and resilient, with a genuine desire to make a lasting difference in the lives of ESOL learnersDemonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills to support and motivate students from a wide range of cultural and educational backgroundsBuild positive relationships and create an inclusive, encouraging learning environment where all learners can thriveWork collaboratively with teaching staff to support learners in developing their English language, literacy, and numeracy skillsHold GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above, or Functional Skills Level 2Have current skill levels at Level 2 in literacy, language, and numeracyHold a minimum of a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject areaBenefits
✅ Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential
Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed
Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
♀️ Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount
Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning
Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you
Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health
We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.
As a leading West Midlands Further Education College, we are currently seeking Learning Support Assistants to join our ESOL Department on fixed-term contracts until June 2026.
In this role, you will work closely with ESOL students—many of whom are new to English or adapting to education in the UK—providing language and learning support that helps them gain confidence, achieve their qualifications, and progress in their studies and future careers.
Please note that your salary will be calculated based on the number of term-time weeks and the hours worked. The advertised salary reflects the full academic year.
Salary: £24,408 - £28,278 per annum (Pro rata salary to reflect Term Time only - £17,827 – £20,666).
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will play a key part in supporting ESOL learners within the classroom. Your main responsibilities will include:
Supporting learners to develop their English language, literacy, and numeracy skillsProviding one-to-one and small group support to reinforce understanding and build confidenceAssisting learners in overcoming language barriers and engaging fully in lessonsOffering note-taking and classroom assistance to help students stay focused and organisedEncouraging learners to develop independent study skills and confidence in using English in everyday contextsCollaborating with teaching staff to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment where all students can thriveSkills, Knowledge and Expertise
Be adaptable, patient, and resilient, with a genuine desire to make a lasting difference in the lives of ESOL learnersDemonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills to support and motivate students from a wide range of cultural and educational backgroundsBuild positive relationships and create an inclusive, encouraging learning environment where all learners can thriveWork collaboratively with teaching staff to support learners in developing their English language, literacy, and numeracy skillsHold GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above, or Functional Skills Level 2Have current skill levels at Level 2 in literacy, language, and numeracyHold a minimum of a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject areaBenefits
✅ Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential
Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed
Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
♀️ Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount
Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning
Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you
Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health
We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.