Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)

Mansfield, Sutton‑in‑Ashfield, Kirkby‑in‑Ashfield

Vision Talent Solutions is creating a pool of reliable, experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) for the new academic year starting September 2026. We are building this talent pool now so that full compliance and onboarding can be completed in advance, ensuring candidates are fully cleared and ready to begin work.

We are seeking committed support staff who can offer day‑to‑day, part‑time, full‑time, temporary, or long‑term availability across Further Education settings.

Role Overview

LSAs play a vital role in supporting learners across a range of curriculum areas. You will help students overcome barriers to learning, provide classroom‑based assistance, and work closely with teaching and SEND teams to deliver high‑quality support.

Key Responsibilities

• One‑to‑one and small‑group learner support

• Classroom assistance across vocational and academic subjects

• Supporting learners with SEND or additional needs

• Note‑taking, study‑skills guidance, and access support

• Encouraging engagement, independence, and positive learning behaviours

• Working collaboratively with tutors and support teams

Requirements

• Previous LSA experience in a Further Education college is essential

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to adapt support to a variety of learner needs and curriculum areas

• Professional, reliable, and committed to learner progress

Pay and Benefits

• £14.95 per hour (including holiday pay)

• Flexible working patterns

• Opportunities across multiple campuses

• Early compliance and priority consideration for September placements

Apply to Join the September Talent Pool

If you are an experienced LSA looking for work in the new academic year, apply now so we can begin your compliance process and ensure you are fully prepared for September.