1:1 Learning Support Specialist for ADHD & Executive Function

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Generous pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym Discounts

Free eye tests

Cycle to work scheme

Being part of a great team

Job summary

Greenshaw High School, part of Greenshaw Learning Trust, is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to support a pupil with complex neurodivergent needs, including ADHD. The role emphasizes safeguarding, 1:1 academic and behavioural support, and close collaboration with teachers, the Inclusion Team and pastoral leads to enable curriculum access and independent skills development.

Full training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people in education, care or community settings.
• Understanding of ADHD and its impact on working memory, impulse control and executive functioning.
• Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with colleagues and parents, with safeguarding at the forefront.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct 1:1 academic, environmental and behavioural support.
• Collaborate with class teachers, Inclusion Team and pastoral leads.
• Support pupil during exams and assessments and help with independence and time management.

Skills

ADHD awareness

1:1 support

Professional communication

Safeguarding

Job description

Greenshaw High School, part of Greenshaw Learning Trust, is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to support a pupil with complex neurodivergent needs, including ADHD. The role emphasizes safeguarding, 1:1 academic and behavioural support, and close collaboration with teachers, the Inclusion Team and pastoral leads to enable curriculum access and independent skills development.

Full training will be provided.