Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Fixed-Term 1 Year contract (initially)

Full Time, Term Time Only

£22,200 per annum, subject to qualifications and experience

West End, London

The Fashion Retail Academy (Ofsted outstanding) is a unique, industry led academy. Founded by retail giants, we offer a range of exclusive Fashion courses with unparalleled industry involvement to ensure our students gain the skills and contacts needed to successfully progress to employment.

Supported by and working closely with over 130 fashion brands from high street staples to digital giants and luxury brands, we offer a wide range of specialist fashion Diploma, Degree and Short courses, many of these exclusive to the FRA with start dates throughout the year. 

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our Learning Support/Wellbeing Team.  As a Learning Support Assistant at the FRA, you will be an integral part of our team who put our students at the heart of everything we do.

The Learning Support Assistant will significantly contribute to the day-to-day support for students in their learning. The post holder will be responsible for meeting the needs of learners with identified Learning Difficulties and / or Disabilities including in class and out of class support to remove barriers to accessing learning and participation.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about student’s achieving their potential and putting the facilities and support in place to make sure we prepare our students not only for life at the FRA, but the world beyond. You should be a positive individual with a focus on building and developing relationships, experience of supporting young people and working with a range of stakeholders in a learning support setting.  The ability to be creative and to think out of the box will be essential to success in this role.

For more information about us, visit our website and refer to the job description and person specification available to download.

How to apply: Please apply via the FRA's vacancy link 

Closing Date: On-going. Please note we will be reviewing applications as and when they come in and reserve the right to close the vacancy should we receive a sufficient number of applications, so early application is advised.

Please contact our Recruitment team on recruitment@fra.ac.uk for further information about this campaign.