Digital Learning Support Assistant

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🕒 Part-time role – 30 hours a week Monday to Thursday
📍 Portsmouth

🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.

What you’ll be doing

• Provide one-to-one and small-group coaching and practical support to help learners build their digital skills and confidence.
• Help learners use the digital systems and platforms they need to access and complete their learning.
• Support initial assessments and help identify individual learning needs, contributing to personalised learning plans.
• Provide appropriate support for learners with Specific Learning Differences (SpLD) and neurodiverse needs, helping them access learning effectively.
• Support learners studying Functional Skills English and maths, using coaching techniques to build confidence and encourage progress.
• Set up learner accounts and provide ongoing support with accessing online learning resources and digital tools.
• Maintain accurate learner records and provide administrative support, including exam activities, reporting and invigilation.
• Work closely with instructors and the wider learning team to create an inclusive, supportive and positive learning environment, while maintaining safeguarding and learner welfare standards.

What we’re looking for:

Essential:

• Good digital skills, including experience using Microsoft 365.
• Confident learning and using new digital systems.
• Experience supporting or coaching people to develop new skills.
• An understanding of Functional Skills English and maths.

Desirable:

• Experience within the military would be an advantage
• Level 3 or higher qualification in education and training
• Coaching and/or mentoring qualification

About Selborne

Selborne is a bold, £1 billion, 12-year transformation of Royal Navy training, led by Capita and a powerhouse consortium known as Team Fisher — including Raytheon UK, Fujitsu, and the University of Lincoln. Together, we're modernising military education with cutting-edge tech like simulators and data analytics, all under a collaborative "one team" approach with the Royal Navy. It’s a shared mission to deliver smarter, more effective training for sailors and marines across the naval enterprise. To learn more please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita

What’s in it for you?

• Salary of £21,410 (based on FTE 100% of £26,762)
• Enjoy flexible benefits including extra leave purchase, paid volunteering days, enhanced family leave, lifestyle discounts, and access to inclusive employee networks — all designed to support your wellbeing and personal growth.
• Onsite, secure parking
• Catering facilities, Gym and shops onsite
• Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
• Further qualifications can be gained

Unlock Your Potential with Capita

At Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads. You'll become part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We’re committed to your growth — offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career. Join us and discover a career with purpose. #CareersWithPurpose

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What we hope you’ll do next:

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Equal Opportunities

Capita is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process. We’re a Disability Confident employer and welcome applications from everyone. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us at reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318.
For more on equal opportunities and available adjustments, visit the Capita Careers website.

For general queries, email CPScareers@capita.com.

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