Teaching Assistant

Education for Industry Group 

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Full-Time (39 Hours) 

Fixed-Term Contract until 15 August 2027  

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 at The Fashion Retail Academy (FRA) and The London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT). Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion and employability.  

​About the role

We are seeking a Teaching Assistant with experience supporting students to join the EFI Group and make a real difference at the Fashion Retail Academy and the London College of Beauty Therapy. 

In this role, you will provide high-quality, inclusive support to learners. Working closely with teachings and the Learning Support and Curriculum Teams, you will maintain positive learning environments and inspire students to reach their potential. 

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 Teaching 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 in an educational setting. You will also have experience using tools, resources, and technology to support learners.  

Expertise: You will bring expertise in safeguarding, wellbeing, equality, and inclusion in Further Education, with particular experience supporting students, 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 a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together!

At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including:

Funded Professional Qualifications: Support for personal and professional development, including a personal growth allowance of £400 annually, paid for professional qualifications, LinkedIn Learning access and annual CPD.

Generous and Flexible 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 funded counselling/CBT through Education Support Employee Assistant Programme. 

Pension: We offer a 5% employer pension contribution, supporting you in planning for your future. 

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Salary:

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

How to apply/Next Steps:

Click 'Apply for this job' to submit your application. Closing Date:   ​8am on Tuesday, 2 June 2026 

Interviews/Recruitment Day:  

Interviews will take place on a rolling basis held in person at FRA, Electra House, London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE.

More Information/Contact us:   

For more information about the EFI Group, visit our , ,and  websites and refer to the job description.  Please contact   for further information.  The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. xwzovoh Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer.    Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety