Learning support assistant Work, Jobs in North Rode (with Salaries)

Education Support Worker
University of Derby —Buxton
- £14.28 an hour
- University
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1h
Retail Sales Assistant
Dreams —Macclesfield
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Employee discount
1d
Relief Nursery Practitioner
Busy Bees —Macclesfield
- £8.50 - £12.75 an hour
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
14d
Librarian
Cheshire East Council —Knutsford
- £28,598 - £31,022 a year
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Learning Support Assistant
Denstone College —Uttoxeter
- £15.07 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
- IT
- Free parking
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7d
Sales Assistant
Jollyes Pets —Congleton
- £8.43 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
Quick apply
7d
Tutors & Support Staff – Evening Tuition Sessions
3Rs Tuition —Warrington
- £12.71 - £20.00 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- English
- Maths
Quick apply
2d
SEN Teaching Assistant
Verbatim Education —Winsford
- £500 - £525 a week
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Learning Support Assistant
Newfriars College, Stoke-on-Trent —Stoke-on-Trent
- £12.85 - £13.05 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- In-person
Quick apply
7d
TLSE Assistant (Information Advice & Guidance)
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £27,319 - £28,778 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5h
Nursery Practitioner Level 2
Busy Bees —Macclesfield
- £12.88 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Learning Support Assistant
Beltane College —Manchester
- £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
11d
Community Support Worker
Belong —Macclesfield
- £13.95 an hour
- Part-time
Quick apply
Care Assistant
Care UK —Macclesfield
- £13.36 an hour
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Assistant Curator (Textiles and Wallpaper)
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £29,588 - £32,080 a year
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7d
Learning Support Assistant
Stockport Council —Stockport
- £18,694 - £18,991 a year
- Overtime
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- School
9d
Learning Support Assistant
Warrington & Vale Royal College —Warrington
- Up to £23,780 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Teaching Assistant (Reception)
Stockport Council —Stockport
- £25,142 - £25,583 a month
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with children
- School
Unqualified Nursery Practitioner
Busy Bees —Crewe
- £8.50 - £12.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
5d
Care Assistant – Macclesfield
Caremark - Home Care in Cheshire North East —Macclesfield
- £12.26 - £15.00 an hour
- Weekends only
- Care experience
- Employee discount
- Referral programme

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Education Support Worker

University of Derby -
Buxton

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Job details

Permanent
£14.28 an hour
1 hour ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Sick pay

Qualifications

Prevent duty guidance
GCSE
Special educational needs (SEN) support in further education colleges
Special education
Numeracy
Cognition and learning support
Working with students
Post-secondary education experience
Organisational skills
Stocking
Makaton signing
Leadership

Full job description

Job details

Responsible to

Learning Support Leader

Location

Buxton Campus

Closing date

Sunday 6 September 2026

Salary

£14.28 per hour

Job grade

ATOS 3

Reference

0205-26

Contract type

Permanent

Post type

Hourly paid

Adaptive working type

Onsite
This role will be based on site, primarily in the named location.

Please note: applicants already contracted to full-time positions within the University are not permitted to undertake additional contracted hours due to the weekly working time directive.

About the University

We have one simple promise – to make a positive impact. Through our ground-breaking research, teaching excellence and commitment to sustainable living, we are changing lives for the better.

The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region.

We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 – making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes.

Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills.

About the College/Department

At the University of Derby, our Institute of Education and Skills is at the heart of shaping the educators, trainers, and leaders of tomorrow. We are dedicated to inspiring, developing, and empowering professionals across education, training, and lifelong learning to transform lives and communities.

We deliver high-quality programmes that span teacher training, post-16 education, early years, educational leadership, and workforce development. By combining academic expertise with real-world application, we prepare our students to make an impact in diverse educational settings.

Our staff are committed to innovation, inclusion, and excellence; engaging learners with cutting-edge research, sector-leading practice, and a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We are proud to work with schools, colleges, training providers, and employers across the region and beyond, ensuring that our teaching is grounded in the needs of society and industry.

Whether through developing the next generation of teachers, enhancing workforce skills, or advancing educational research, the Institute of Education and Skills plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of education.

About University of Derby Buxton

University of Derby Buxton is a vibrant and unique campus set in the heart of the Peak District, combining a rich history with a forward-looking approach to education. Based in the iconic Devonshire Dome, the Buxton campus is home to specialist programmes such as hospitality, culinary arts, events, tourism, and hair and beauty.

The campus is designed to provide students with hands-on, real-world learning experiences, supported by industry-standard facilities and strong links to local, national, and international employers. With its blend of practical training, academic expertise, and professional partnerships, Buxton offers an environment where students can develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in dynamic and competitive industries.

Set within the stunning natural landscape of Derbyshire, the campus also offers an inspiring backdrop for study and personal growth. At Buxton, students are encouraged to explore, innovate, and thrive, making it an exceptional place to learn and build a successful future.

University of Derby Buxton is rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED in all inspection areas, including teaching, learning & assessment, outcomes for learners, personal development, behaviour & welfare; and has a team of dedicated staff who take pride in supporting learners towards their study and career goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team on our journey to becoming an outstanding provider

About the role

This role is based at our educational setting in Buxton.

We are actively seeking an Education Support Worker to join the Learning Support/Institute of Education and Skills here at the University of Derby Buxton. In post, you will support a diverse range of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Specific Learning Difficulties (SLD), thereby fostering an inclusive educational environment.

The role of Education Support Worker is vital in enabling students to engage fully with the varied curriculum we offer, which spans from pre-entry qualifications to higher degree apprenticeships. Our students face differing challenges in their educational journeys, and it is imperative that we cater to their unique learning requirements. You will play an essential role in supporting learners both in and out of class sessions, offering assistance in person as well as online.

In this capacity, you will focus on promoting learners’ educational and personal development, ensuring they can access all the opportunities available within our institution. This role not only supports their academic progression but also contributes significantly to their holistic growth. It is an extraordinary chance to join a growing team of committed individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people.

The anticipated interview date: 22nd September 2026

Actual hours and days will be described in a ‘Schedule of Work’.

About You

The ideal candidate will be a supportive and committed education professional with a solid grounding in English and Maths, demonstrated through GCSEs at grades A–C or equivalent Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy qualifications.

You will have experience working with students who have a wide range of individual learning needs, including those with profound and complex learning difficulties. Experience within a Further Education setting is essential, providing you with an understanding of inclusive, learner-focused environments. You will be skilled in contributing to individual programme planning, adapting approaches to support each student’s progress and wellbeing. You will also be able to communicate clearly and sensitively, building positive relationships with students and ensuring learning is accessible, encouraging, and tailored to individual needs.

Principal accountabilities

To assist students to meet their transport arrangements, for example to and from taxis and buses.

To co-ordinate the care assessment process for students with additional support needs in any area of the College.

To assist students in the use and care of educational aids and personal equipment provided by the College or outside bodies.

To provide assistance for students with learning support needs in the classroom, practical work situations and during examinations where necessary.

To provide assistance to students with additional support needs at break time and lunch time, including organising student supervision during non-taught periods of time.

To assist in the evacuation of students with additional support needs from the College buildings in an emergency situation in conjunction with other staff members.

To assist in the social integration and Well Being of students.

To provide support on College trips and work experience.

To monitor and manage the stock of learning resources, coordinating their preparation and ordering as directed by lecturing staff.

To take a full part in Learning Support Team and Programme Area Support meetings and report back to Education Support Workers and Assistants as appropriate.

To undertake all tasks in accordance with College Policy and Procedures and appropriate legislation.

To comply with the requirements of Health and Safety, other relevant legislation and College documentation.

To understand and comply with the College Equality and Diversity policy.

To undertake any other reasonable duties within the overall function, commensurate with the grading and level of responsibility of the job.

To comply with the requirements of Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults, Prevent, Health and Safety, Quality and other University policies including Equal Opportunities, Risk Management and Equality and Diversity.

Person specification

Essential Criteria

Qualifications

English and Maths GCSE (A-C grade) or L2 Literacy and L2 Numeracy qualification or equivalent qualification

Experience

Experience of working with students with a variety of individual learning needs
Experience of working within Further Education

Skills, knowledge & abilities

Knowledge of individual programme planning for students with individual learning
Ability to communicate effectively with students and colleagues
Good interpersonal skills
Good organisational and administrative skills
Ability to communicate effectively with students who have profound and complex learning difficulties
Ability to use own initiative
Ability to work effectively on one’s own and within a small team
Ability to ensure accurate records

Business requirements

Completed DBS check with child barred list

Desirable Criteria

Experience

Experience of implementing quality systems

Skills, knowledge & abilities

Knowledge of Makaton or similar sign language knowledge

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement of 38 days inclusive of bank holidays and concessionary days (pro rata)
Local Government Pension Scheme
Suite of holistic wellbeing benefits and support including family-friendly policies, generous sick pay provision and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
Access to a variety of staff discounts at high street retailers
Discounted onsite gym
Cycle to Work scheme
A flexible working environment
A commitment to personal and professional development

Key contact

For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Carol Heathcote, Learning Support Lead via [email protected]

For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via [email protected].

Important information

Visa Sponsorship Eligibility

The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers under the Skilled Worker route for this role; however, applications are welcome from candidates who are able to demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

DBS check

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and is therefore subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Any information you provide will be treated in confidence and only used when considering your suitability for the post.

To enable us to process your DBS check please ensure you are able to supply the documentation listed on the DBS website at interview stage.

Equity, diversity and inclusion

The University of Derby is committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion, regardless of age, disability, trans status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief (or none), sex and sexual orientation.

We are Disability Confident Employers, demonstrating our commitment to disability inclusion, and invite applicants to highlight adjustments they may require to ensure equitable participation in our recruitment processes.

Further, we are committed to ensuring an environment which is trans and non-binary-inclusive for all our staff, students, partners, and visitors, and continuously review our policies, guidance and training.

When applying to join the University, you can choose your preferred title, including the gender-neutral title 'Mx'. We also ask our candidates if they would like to share their preferred pronouns. This is voluntary but demonstrates our commitment to inclusivity for trans and non-binary candidates. Once employed, you can add pronouns and preferred names onto our system.

The University of Derby undertakes anonymised shortlisting during the staff recruitment process. This means that, when shortlisting, panel members will not be able to see an applicant’s name and will see an applicant number instead. This demonstrates the practical steps we are taking to remove barriers to recruitment by minimising the possible impact of our unconscious bias.

However you identify, we actively celebrate the knowledge, experience and talents each person brings. Our students come from a wide range of backgrounds; therefore we are particularly interested to hear from applicants who will help our leaders and teams be more reflective of our student population.

Read more about equity, diversity and inclusion at the University of Derby.

Environmental Sustainability

At the University of Derby, we are passionate about embedding sustainability into everything that we do. We aim to bring environmental sustainability into all aspects of the University, including teaching, research and operational activities. In line with the University's strategic framework, we expect all our staff to embed sustainability into their working practices and support the University's objective to reach net zero carbon by 2050.

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How to apply

You can apply by submitting an online application. Once you have signed in or registered with us you will be able to begin your application. If you are creating an account for the first time, please ensure you provide an email address that you access regularly as this will be our main means of contacting you regarding your application.

The University reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you require any assistance, including the provision of any documentation in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team at [email protected].

Please note all applications must be submitted online by Midnight GMT on the closing date of the vacancy.

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