Learning Support Practitioner

What skills and experience we're looking for

Here at North Kent Colleges Group, we are currently looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join our busy Hadlow team as a Learning Support Practitioner (LSP). As an LSP, you’ll play a key role in supporting students to achieve their full potential in their chosen course, across a variety of curriculum areas including English and Maths. You may also be required to deliver 1:1 or small group SEMH interventions or academic support.

On occasion there may be a need for this role to support with pastoral support and personal care, full training will be provided as required. Other responsibilities will include ensuring the completion of administrative work, keeping records up to date and supporting the College with access arrangements for exams, including invigilation as required.

As an LSP, you will be a team player who has a flexible, can-do approach to their work. You will be experienced in adapting your communication style to suit each individual learner and their unique profile and adopting an evidence-based, inclusive approach to support.

What the college offers its staff

In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following as a staff member at

NKC Group

• Enrolment onto the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Access to free parking and a range of onsite facilities, a restaurant and coffee shop.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.