Learning Support Practitioner
EKC Group · Folkestone, South East
Learning Support Practitioner at EKC Group, based in Folkestone, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Folkestone, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 10 hours ago
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Reference https://jobs.ekcgroup.ac.uk/vacancies/4914/learning-support-practitioner.html
About the role
- Role Type: - Curriculum Support
- Location: - Folkestone, Kent
- Salary Details: - £26,626 FTE per annum
- About The Role: -
Make a Difference Every Day – Support Students to Succeed!
Join our team and help empower young people with additional needs to reach their potential – all while enjoying a work-life balance that fits around family and personal commitments.
We are seeking a compassionate and committed Learning Support Practitioner to join our team at EKC Folkestone College to provide tailored, one-to-one and group support to students with high levels of need, studying across a wide range of subjects – from Entry Level to Level 3, including Functional Skills and GCSE English and Maths.
You’ll be supporting learners with a variety of learning difficulties and/or disabilities, helping them thrive in the classroom, during work placements, and with any personal care or welfare needs.
In this role, you will:
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Provide inclusive, person-centred support to students with SEND
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Assist learners in classroom sessions, workshops and enrichment activities
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Offer guidance and encouragement to promote independence and confidence
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Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals
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Support students in achieving their qualifications and progression goals
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Assist with personal care where required (full training provided)
What we offer:
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No weekend work
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No night shifts
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All school holidays off
- A rewarding role where you make a daily impact
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
If you’re passionate about inclusion and education and want a role that works around your life, we’d love to hear from you
Hours per week: 28 Weeks per year: 37 Salary (inc holiday pay): £16,227 Here are just some of our benefits when working for the East Kent Colleges Group:- Generous and consistent holiday pattern
- Flexible Personal Leave
- Exclusive Discounts & Perks
- Wellbeing and Health Support
- Competitive Pension Scheme
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Reference: https://jobs.ekcgroup.ac.uk/vacancies/4914/learning-support-practitioner.html · Posted 10 hours ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via EKC Group
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