Are you passionate about helping young people thrive in college?
Do you enjoy one-to-one and small-group support that builds confidence, independence and progress?
Pink Tile are recruiting Learning Support Assistants for a large, inclusive further education setting in Worthing. Roles are long-term from Monday 8 September 2025, with part-time and full-time options (term-time only).
Role: Learning Support Assistant (Post-16)
Pay: £89 per day
Length: Long-term from 8/09/2025 (with potential to extend)
Location: Worthing (FE college environment)
Hours: Flexible (3–5 days per week available)
Support learners (16–19 and adults) in class across vocational and academic courses.
Provide 1:1 and small-group interventions to scaffold learning and build independence.
Work with students with SEN/EHCPs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, Dyslexia/SpLD, SEMH, sensory/physical needs).
Promote routines, behaviour expectations and engagement; adapt tasks and resources.
Note-take/scribe and support exam access arrangements where required.
Liaise with tutors, SEND staff and parents/carers; keep concise progress notes.
(Where appropriate) support with personal care/ mobility or assistive technology.
At least 6 weeks’ experience supporting young people (school/college, youth work, care or similar).
Calm, patient communicator who can build rapport and set clear boundaries.
Confident supporting a range of needs and establishing inclusive strategies.
GCSE (or equivalent) English & Maths at grade C/4+ preferred.
Enhanced DBS (Update Service ideal) and up-to-date safeguarding training.
Desirable: experience with ASC/SEMH, Makaton/BSL, or assistive tech.
Supportive college SEND team and clear induction.
Ongoing CPD opportunities and pathway into education careers.
Consistent, long-term hours with flexibility around your availability.
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