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Learning Support Assistant (24 Hours Per Week - Mon, Thurs and Fri)

Location: Bishop Burton Campus - York Road

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 27 January 2026

Salary: £24,029 FTE

Working Hours: 24 Hours Per Week, Monday, Thursday and Friday

Learning Support Assistant (24 Hours Per Week - Mon, Thurs and Fri)

FTE £24,029 Per Annum

24 Hours Per Week - Monday, Thursday and Friday 8:30am - 5pm

To assist lecturing staff in the care and education of students with a wide range of learning
difficulties and disabilities including those who display challenging behaviours. To supervise the
students during non-teaching time.

The post holder may be required to carry out duties at both Bishop Burton College campus and the Riseholme College campuses.

Shortlisting for this role will be based solely on the information provided in the application form. CVs will not be considered during the shortlisting process. Please ensure that your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the person specification.

For the Vacancy Pack and Person Specification please click here

If you are viewing this vacancy from an external jobs board please visit Bishop Burton/Riseholme College website, scroll to the bottom and select 'Work for Us'.

Bishop Burton College promote equality, diversity and inclusion ensuring fair treatment, representation, and opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their background or characteristics. We see this as essential for creating inclusive environments and fostering innovation and creativity.

Benefits

In addition to working in a beautiful rural environment, you will benefit from the following:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme This is a defined benefit scheme with generous employer contributions
  • 40 days leave including 25 days annual leave, concessionary days and bank holidays , all leave is pro-rata for staff employed on a part-time contract
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free car parking
  • A range of on-site catering facilities
  • Optional health cash plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounted gym membership at the on-site gym
  • Dedicated health and wellbeing programme
  • Career development opportunities
  • Free will writing service
  • Generous sick pay and compassionate leave scheme
  • Enhanced maternity/adoption pay
  • Free eye tests
  • 15% Discount on Tickets at East Yorkshire Buses  

Click Here for further rewards and perks.

The college does not hold a sponsorship licence so therefore this post is not open to candidates who require sponsorship under the points-based system.

If you have any queries, please contact the HR Team at human.resources@bishopburton.ac.ukor telephone 01964 553167.

Closing date: 28 January 2026

Interview date: 6 February 2026

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check and other safeguarding check will be carried out on the successful candidate.  Bishop Burton College is committed to Equal Opportunities for all.  This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

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