Learning Support (Practical Learning - Construction)

Learning Support (Practical Learning - Construction)

• Company: South Devon College
• Salary: £12,126.86 to £12,174.46 a year, pro rata
• Hours: Part-time
• Location: Paignton, TQ4 7EJ
• Working pattern: On-site
• Job type: Contract
• Posting date: 15 Sept 2026
• Closing date: 27 Sept 2026

Summary

• Salary: £12,126.86 - £12,174.46 per annum (pro rata of £24,714 - £24,811)
• Hours: 24 hours per week, 35 weeks per year (term time only)
• Contract: Fixed Term until 30 June 2027
• Location: Paignton, Devon

Help shape futures. Build confidence. Make a difference.

South Devon College is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support (Practical Skills - Construction) to support High Needs Learners within our busy Construction workshops. Working alongside teaching staff across a range of trades, you'll play a key role in helping learners develop practical skills, build confidence, achieve your goals, and fully participate in college life. The role involves supporting learners with individual learning plans, encouraging independence, and creating an inclusive environment where every learner can thrive.

We're looking for someone with experience in a learning support, coaching, or similar role who is patient, approachable, and passionate about helping others succeed. Experience within, or an understanding of, practical learning environments would be an advantage.

In return, you'll join an award‑winning College with excellent training and development opportunities, generous annual leave, Local Government Pension Scheme contributions, staff discounts, wellbeing initiatives, and a strong commitment to work‑life balance.

Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 27 September 2026

South Devon College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this post.

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