Learning Support Assistant Cambridge

Company: Xede Education Location: Over, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: £20,065 per annum Posted: Jul 18, 2025
Permanent, full-time
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Job Description

Job Title: Learning Support Mentor – Construction Department
Location: Cambridge
Start Date: Late August 2025
Salary: £20,065 per annum
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you passionate about supporting young people and promoting inclusive education?

We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Mentor to join a high-performing Construction department and help shape the futures of learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and in-class support for learners, particularly those with SEND or EHCPs
  • Adapt and personalise learning resources to meet individual needs
  • Monitor and support students’ academic, emotional and social progress
  • Collaborate with teaching staff and support teams to deliver effective learning interventions
  • Participate in training and development to enhance your own practice

Person Specification:

  • Empathetic, flexible and proactive approach to learner support
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build positive working relationships
  • Confident supporting a range of learning needs in a classroom environment

Essential Requirements:

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above
  • Availability to start full-time from late August 2025
  • Prior experience supporting learners with SEND is desirable but not essential

If you’re motivated to help learners succeed and thrive in a supportive educational environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Permanent Positions

eXede Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency and the successful applicant will be employed directly by our client. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and full applicant vetting processes will be carried out, including enhanced DBS checks Childrens and/or Adults Barred List checks included for any applications made. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.