Independent Learning Suite Coordinator - Student Support

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Job summary

Kingsdown School in Swindon is seeking an Independent Learning Suite (ILS) Co-ordinator to supervise groups of students and ensure learning continues when teachers are absent. You will lead with a calm, organised approach in the ILS room, following pre-set activities left by teachers.

The role is suitable for those who enjoy working with young people, with strong organisational and communication skills, and a flexible approach to shifting priorities.

Qualifications

• A good general level of education, including GCSE Mathematics and English at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent).
• At least two years of relevant experience working directly with young people.
• The ability to manage pupil behaviour firmly and fairly, applying established school procedures consistently.
• Self-confidence, exceptional organisational skills, and a flexible approach to changing daily priorities.
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with the ILS team and teachers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes or groups using pre-set learning activities left by regular teachers.
• Maintain good order, keep pupils on task, and support their learning in the ILS room.
• Assist with coordinating independent study and class coverage during short-term absences.
• Collaborate with teachers and the ILS team to ensure smooth learning continuity.

Skills

Behaviour management

Organisational skills

Communication

Self-confidence

Education

GCSE Maths & English (grade C/4 or above)

Job description

Kingsdown School in Swindon is seeking an Independent Learning Suite (ILS) Co-ordinator to supervise groups of students and ensure learning continues when teachers are absent. You will lead with a calm, organised approach in the ILS room, following pre-set activities left by teachers.

The role is suitable for those who enjoy working with young people, with strong organisational and communication skills, and a flexible approach to shifting priorities.