Learner Support Lead – Study Programmes

Company: KM Education Recruitment Limited
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Location: Ipswich
Job Description:

Job Title: Learner Support Lead – Study Programmes


Location: Ipswich – travel to other sites in Suffolk and East Midlands


Salary: £36,000 – £39,000


Type: Full Time, Permanent


Essential Criteria



  • Must have experience of working within a similar role within an education setting (post-16).

  • Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with all learners effectively.

  • A strong understanding of Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity.


Duties



  • Lead and manage the Student Support team, ensuring they receive high-quality, confidential and impartial information, advice and guidance at every stage of their educational journey..

  • Overseeing the team, providing ongoing guidance, supervision, 1:1s and performance reviews.

  • Together with leading the team, you will work hands on as a Student Support Advisor, providing pastoral support, advice and guidance to learners throughout their learning journey, supporting a range of welfare, wellbeing and personal concerns.

  • Monitor learner attendance, identifying trends and implementing appropriate interventions to improve engagement and reduce absence.

  • Oversee safeguarding and wellbeing concerns, ensuring all issues are recorded, monitored and addressed efficiently and in line with relevant policies and procedures.

  • Support learner engagement, enrolment, interviews, initial assessments, induction and ongoing CEIAG activities.

  • Hold regular Student Support meetings and reviews, contributing to learner progress reporting, EHCP reviews and wider support planning.

  • Work closely with the Head of Education, DSL and wider delivery team to ensure effective learner support and compliance with Ofsted requirements.

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Posted: October 5th, 2026