Learning Support Worker – Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire


Company:	Luma Education Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£110 to £160 a day
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Whittlesey
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	25 Oct 2026
Closing date:	24 Nov 2026

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Summary

Location: Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire (PE7)

Pay: £110 – £160 per day (depending on experience)

Hours: Part-time, Monday to Friday, 9am – 3pm

Contract: Temporary, ongoing

Start date: ASAP

Essential: Driving licence and access to a car

We need a Learning Support Worker to support young people in and around Whittlesey with maths, English and Functional Skills. The role mixes hub-based work with outreach visits to learners. It is 9am to 3pm, Monday to Friday, with an ASAP start.

About the Setting

A Cambridgeshire alternative provision for young people who need a more individual approach to learning, including learners with SEN and SEMH needs.

Your Duties

- Visit learners for outreach sessions near Whittlesey

- Support small groups with maths and English at the hub

- Help learners work through Functional Skills courses

- Use everyday examples to explain new topics

- Record attendance and progress

What You'll Need

- Experience working with young people, for example as a teaching assistant, tutor or youth worker

- Maths and English to GCSE level

- SEN or SEMH experience is welcome but not essential

- A driving licence and access to a car

You'll be calm, reliable and encouraging.

Why Work with Luma?

- Your own dedicated consultant – personalised support from someone who understands your skills, preferences and career ambitions.

- Market-leading pay rates – competitive rates that recognise your experience and the value you bring.

- Long-term security – access to ongoing contracts and exciting temp-to-perm opportunities.

- Invest in your future – access to ongoing CPD, training and opportunities to develop your skills.

- Reliable weekly payments – prompt, dependable pay with dedicated payroll support.

- Outstanding opportunities – access to rewarding roles across SEN, SEMH, alternative provision and mainstream education.

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency connecting exceptional teachers and support staff with schools and specialist settings across the UK. We understand that great education professionals deserve great opportunities, genuine support and a recruitment partner who puts them first.

Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will go through safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.

Luma Education Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

To apply, send your CV to daniel.benson@lumaedrec.com.

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Essential requirements

- Experience working with young people, for example as a teaching assistant, tutor or youth worker - Maths and English to GCSE level - SEN or SEMH experience is welcome but not essential - A driving licence and access to a car

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