Lead Learning Support Assistant - Numeracy

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust; Alnwick; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic individual to work in partnership with school teachers and leaders to boost numeracy engagement and outcomes for pupils with SEND, concentrating on KS3.

The role sits in the SEND team and collaborates with the Maths department to design and deliver targeted numeracy support, including 1:1 and small-group interventions. It is a permanent post, 32 hours per week, term-time plus two days.

Qualifications

• Experience with numeracy intervention desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to work with SEND and Maths departments.
• Collaborative approach to department meetings and data review.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with numeracy barriers in class, groups and 1:1.
• Develop and deliver numeracy intervention programmes.
• Attend department meetings and assist with planning.
• Contribute to data review and next steps with SEND team.

Skills

Numeracy intervention

Small group support

1:1 intervention

Data review

Job description

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated individual to work closely with key teachers and leaders in school to improve engagement and outcomes for pupils with SEND in their numeracy skills, with a focus on KS3. This person will work within the SEND team providing support for our highest need pupils, but will also work closely with the Maths department to develop and deliver programmes of support and intervention for pupils with numeracy barriers to learning. They will be expected to attend department meetings with relevant teams and be involved in data review and planning next steps with the SEND team. The successful candidate will work with students within the classroom but also in small groups and 1:1 intervention contexts.

Previous experience of numeracy intervention packages is desirable but not essential.

Our staff team has a student centred approach and we are committed to staff education programmes for everyone to continue their learning journeys. We want to invest in successful applicants and help them progress through their own career. We are looking for candidates who share the same values as us as we continue to grow our team.

Permanent post, 32hours per week, Term Time plus 2 days.

Salary: Band 4 - £20,046 - £21,366 (being pro-rata of £26,403- £28,182)