Learning Coach

The John Roan School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in London seeks a dedicated Learning Coach to support students within the SEND department. This role involves establishing supportive relationships with children and parents, providing in-class assistance and exam support. Candidates should be firm, caring, and flexible in approach, with a commitment to promoting the welfare of children. Join a team that values staff well-being and offers good career opportunities and benefits. Apply by December 26, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting students with special educational needs.
• Ability to establish a supportive relationship with children and parents.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-class support as well as during exams.
• Maintain positive relationships with individuals and groups of students.
• Work within the SEND department to support student needs.

Skills

Supportive relationship building

Flexible and creative approach

Understanding and non-judgemental

Job description

Learning Coach

37.5 hrs a week

39 weeks a year

United Learning

The John Roan School is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England.

Our schools work as a team and achieve more by sharing than any single school could. Our subject specialists, our Group-wide intranet, our own curriculum and our online learning portal all help us share knowledge and resource, helping to simplify work processes and manage workloads for an improved work-life balance.

As a Group, we can reward our staff better: with good career opportunities, better pay, benefits, and ultimately, the satisfaction of helping children to succeed. We invest in our staff wellbeing. It's an ethos we call 'the best in everyone'.

The Role

As a Learning Coach for The John Roan School, the post-holder will work within the SEND department. The Learning Coach will work to establish a supportive relationship with both children and parents. They will deliver in-class support as well as support during exams.

About You

We are enthusiastic about the role that the Learning Coach will have in supporting and contributing to the SEND department. As a Learning Coach, you must be firm, caring, non-judgemental and understanding. Demonstrate a flexible and creative approach in the delivery of your work and maintain positive, supportive relationships with individuals and groups of students.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. References will automatically be requested for all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. The successful applicant will be required to be DBS and safeguarding checks prior to taking up post.

To Apply

Please apply online: https://www.thejohnroanschool.org.uk/ and visit the "Work with Us" page.

Or contact our recruitment team at: [e-mail]

Closing Date

Friday 26 December 2025