Learning Support Practitioner

6 days ago


Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom EKC Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Learning Support Practitioner to join our team at the East Kent Colleges Group. As a Learning Support Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting students with high levels of need, providing individualized support to ensure their academic success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support to students with a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities, including Autistic Spectrum Condition, Social, Emotional and Mental health needs, Global learning delay, Language & Communication, Sensory, and Physical needs.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement individualized support plans.
  • Assist students with personal care, mobility, and specific medical/feeding needs, as required.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of strategies to promote student engagement and motivation.
  • Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to the development of the team's goals and objectives.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with strong communication skills, an understanding of behavior management, and a passion for inspiring students to be active in learning. Previous experience working with students with high needs is desirable, but not essential. We offer a comprehensive training program to support your development in this role.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and holiday entitlement.
  • Access to 100's of online discounts via our Rewards Scheme.
  • Access to cycle to work, car leasing, and tech purchasing schemes.
  • A generous pension scheme with 18% employer contribution.
  • A commitment to Eco-Sustainability and being Net-Zero.
  • Time off for your child's first day at school, moving home, and for interviews.
  • The opportunity to participate in Community Days and Annual Staff Celebration Day.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to us. We will review all applications and contact all candidates after the closing date.



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