Education for Industry Group (EFI)
Fixed-Term Contract until 31 August 2027
Full-Time (39 Hours)
Term-Time Only
On-site across FRA: Electra House – London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE and LCBT: 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX
About EFI Group

EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence.

About the role

We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, phonological processing difficulties, slower processing speeds, physical disabilities or health conditions, social, emotional and mental health needs, and anxiety. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting students’ learning, wellbeing and individual needs across the Fashion Retail Academy and the London College of Beauty Therapy.

You will provide high-quality, inclusive support to learners with Learning Difficulties, emotional needs, and/or Disabilities, helping them overcome barriers to learning, access the curriculum, and develop independence. Working closely with the Learning Support and Curriculum Teams, you will maintain positive learning environments and implement agreed support strategies for individuals and groups.

We are looking for a resilient and committed professional who demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a genuine passion for improving outcomes for young people.



The successful candidate will role model high standards, maintain professional boundaries, and demonstrate positivity and professionalism, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive Learning Support culture.

About you

Qualifications: You will hold a Level 3 qualification (A Level or equivalent) and Maths and English GCSEs. A specialist qualification in Learning Support, Safeguarding, or First Aid, or willingness to undertake if appointed, is desirable.

Experience: You will have experience supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) in an educational setting, particularly learners with complex emotional needs. You will also have experience using tools, resources, and technology to support learners with SEND.

Expertise: You will bring expertise in safeguarding, wellbeing, equality, and inclusion in Further Education, with particular experience supporting students with complex emotional needs, while promoting learner independence and engagement.

Skills: You will demonstrate excellent organisational, digital, and communication skills, with the ability to build professional relationships, maintain clear and appropriate boundaries, and collaborate effectively across teams.

Values: You will demonstrate a commitment to a safe, inclusive, and aspirational learning environment, acting with integrity,



professionalism and accountability, dedicated to the success of all learners.

If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further.

Why The EFI?

We foster aculture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise eachother, and celebrate together At EFI, we prioritise your growth andwellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including:

- Funded Professional Qualifications: Supportfor personal and professional development, including a personal growthallowance of £400 annually, paid for professional qualifications,LinkedIn Learning access and annual CPD.
- Generous and Adaptable Leave Options: A range of enhanced leave options, including birthday and celebration leave.
- Market-Leading Family-Friendly Pay: Including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
- Monthly Wellbeing Allowance:Including a customisable monthly wellbeing allowance of £50, and fundedcounselling/CBT through Education Support Employee AssistantProgramme.
- Pension: We offer a 5% employer pension contribution, supporting you in planning for your future.

Salary:

0.975FTE - Full-Time: 39 Hours Per Week, Term-Time Only (Monday - Friday) £25,889.33 per annum

Closing Date:

8am on Tuesday, 3 November.

Interviews/Recruitment Day:

Interviews held on Tuesday, 10 November in-person at FRA Academy: Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE

More Information/Contact us:

For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI , FRA ,

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