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Location: High Pavement House, Sutton-in-Ashfield

Contract Type: Part-time

Closing Date: 15 November 2026

Overview:

Salary: Grade 4 (£23,586 - £25,974 FTE)(Term time only)

**Once you have submitted your application, please email recruitment@inspireculture.org.uk with your name, vacancy title and application reference so that we can check that your application has been received**

Inspire College is recruiting a term-time Learning Support Assistant for its base at High Pavement in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Mansfield. The initial contract is until July 2027.

Inspire College works with 16 to 24 year-olds on full-time Study Programmes. Some of these learners have mild to moderate learning difficulties and/or social, emotional and mental health issues. Some can also present with challenging behaviour. While with us, learners work on their employability and personal and social development. Some complete vocational qualifications in Construction, Joinery, Catering and Health and Social Care. All do Maths and English and have the opportunity to gain work experience. They also benefit from the excellent pastoral care provided by our staff and take part in enrichment activities, which can happen outside of the classroom.

The ideal candidates should have experience of developing constructive working relationships with other professionals. Additionally, they will have a good understanding of the issues facing young people in today’s society and have a positive, enthusiastic attitude in helping them overcome their barriers to education. A – C/4+ GCSE in English and Maths are required, as is an ability to recognise and respond to the needs of young people, providing the necessary encouragement and motivation needed to help them succeed.

The hours are 8.30 – 4.00, 3 days a week, Mon – Wed. Lunches are taken with and while supporting the young people. Additional days may also be available, for example supporting young people on work placement, or covering at other bases. 

This is an excellent opportunity to pursue a career in education with an expanding local organisation which delivers vital opportunities to young people across the county. Training and support will be given to help the successful candidates undertake the role.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.  As such, this post will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Inspire is committed to applying its Equality Policy at all stages of recruitment and selection. The selection process will be carried out without regard to disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, pregnancy and maternity or trade union membership.

For more information, please contact tracy.leaper@inspireculture.org.uk

Hours: 22.2 Hours Per Week

Term: Fixed until 31st July 2027

Interview Date: 23rd November 2026

Closing Date: 15th November 2026

Location: Inspire HQ

Contract Type: Full-time

Closing Date: 30 October 2026

Overview:

Salary: Grade 4 (£27,709 - £30,515 FTE)

**Once you have submitted your application, please email recruitment@inspireculture.org.uk with your name, vacancy title and application reference so that we can check that your application has been received**

Inspire: Culture, Learning and Libraries is an organisation delivering a range of cultural, heritage, learning and library services across Nottinghamshire. 

We are looking for an individual to become part of our growing ICT team.   This is an opportunity to join our in-house ICT team and have the opportunity to be part of the process to implement our service offering.

As a Service Desk Analyst, you would be providing technical support and guidance to Inspire staff and have proven experience in troubleshooting escalated IT issues, with solid analytical and problem-solving skills. As well as working on tasks and projects to deploy solutions and develop services, you will ensure all incidents and requests are logged on the company service desk management platform.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to mentor other members of the team as well as producing support documents and possess excellent customer service skills to ensure Inspire service and performance standards are met.

The role can be based from Inspire Headquarters in Nottingham or Mansfield Library (along with Hybrid/Home working) and will support delivery of ICT services across 60+ Libraries, 30 Inspire Learning Centre’s as well as Nottinghamshire Archives, Youth Arts and Cultural centres and venues across Nottinghamshire. 

The ability to travel across Nottinghamshire is highly desirable.  

Inspire is committed to applying its Equality Policy at all stages of recruitment and selection. The selection process will be carried out without regard to disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, pregnancy and maternity or trade union membership.

For more information, please contact Thomas Mason (ICT Service Desk Manager) at thomas.mason@inspireculture.org.uk or 07795 913628.

Hours: 37 Hours Per Week

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Interview Date: 11th November 2026

Closing Date: 30th October 2026