Learning Support Worker (The Chase) in Stroud inStroud PUBLISHED THU 6 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Based at South Gloucestershire & Stroud College’s Stroud campus, the Learning Support Worker (The CHASE) is a permanent, term‑time role supporting a Specialist SEND provision for 16–24 year‑olds. Working 32.5 hours per week across 38 weeks per year, the post is pro rata (FTE up to £24,312; actual salary up to £18,057) and involves 1:1 and small‑group support to develop independence, employability and supported‑living skills. You will deliver person‑centred support to meet EHCP outcomes across communication and interaction, cognition and learning, social, emotional and mental health, sensory/physical and self‑care. Day‑to‑day duties include in‑class and community support, recording progress, liaising with curriculum staff and families, and contributing to a highly differentiated learning environment. Please note the role is subject to safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS; applications close on 24 November 2025.

This opportunity will appeal to compassionate, organised carers — especially women looking for a meaningful, family‑friendly post — who have experience or an interest in working with learners with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs or behaviours of concern. The ideal candidate communicates confidently (including with communication aids), uses their initiative, has good IT skills and enjoys being part of a supportive team. SGS College offers strong staff benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme (generous employer contributions), 25–30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a Christmas closure, extensive professional development (including a 25% tuition discount for immediate family), flexible working options, wellbeing resources, free campus parking and subsidised catering. This vacancy is listed on jobsincare.com — click the "Apply Now" button alongside this advert to apply.