Learning Support Assistant – SEND & Inclusion Champion

Ormiston Academies Trust; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Wellbeing day

Professional development

Flexible working

Job summary

Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy, part of Ormiston Academies Trust, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for its dedicated SEND team. You will work closely with teaching staff to support students with additional needs, deliver high-quality interventions, monitor progress and help remove barriers to learning.

The role requires strong literacy, numeracy, communication and IT skills, with a commitment to inclusive education and building positive relationships with students and families.

Qualifications

• Strong literacy and numeracy skills are essential.
• Excellent communication and IT skills are required.
• Experience of supporting learners with additional needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support students to access learning and develop independence.
• Deliver high-quality interventions and monitor progress.
• Provide practical, emotional and pastoral support to enable participation in academy life.

Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Communication

IT skills

Education

Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification

Job description

Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy, part of Ormiston Academies Trust, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for its dedicated SEND team. You will work closely with teaching staff to support students with additional needs, deliver high-quality interventions, monitor progress and help remove barriers to learning.

The role requires strong literacy, numeracy, communication and IT skills, with a commitment to inclusive education and building positive relationships with students and families.