Learning Support Co-ordinator

Wakefield Council; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakefield Council seeks an Additional Learning Support Co-Ordinator to enhance classroom support for learners with different needs. This role involves scheduling support staff, tracking learner progress, and providing advice to enhance education quality. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, possess relevant qualifications, and have a background in education.

Qualifications

• A minimum of Level 2 qualification for Teaching Assistants or equivalent is required.
• Maths and English at a minimum of Level 2 are necessary.
• Previous work experience in education is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with learners to determine support levels.
• Create and manage the schedule for Classroom Support Assistants.
• Keep electronic records on learner's support and progress.

Skills

Understanding of learning difficulties

Enthusiasm for enhancing learner experience

Education

Level 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent

Maths and English at Level 2

Job description

We are seeking to appoint an Additional Learning Support Co-Ordinator, to support our team of Classroom Support Assistants and enhance the quality and effectiveness of the teaching and learning in our classrooms. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone who is wishing to progress their career in education.

The successful applicant will have a good understandingof different learning difficulties and an enthusiasm to enhance the learner’s experience.

What I might be doing?

• You will liaise with learners to determine the correct level of support they require
• You will use our in-house MIS system to create accurate reasonable adjustment reports
• You will create and manage the schedule for our team of CSA’s
• You will support our Adult Learners according to their needs, this could involve working 1:1 or with small groups
• You will keep up to date electronic records on our learner’s support and progress
• You will provide advice and support to our team of CSA’s to enable them to provide high quality classroom support
• Attend and participate in regular meetings and training.

Requirements:

• A minimum of Level 2 for Teaching Assistants or Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools or equivalent qualification
• Maths and English at a minimum of Level 2 (or be prepared to undertake training within 12 months)
• Previous experience of working in education would be an advantage although not essential for the right candidate.

Please contact the Business Manager, Amanda Hey on 01924 303368 or [e-mail] more information or to organise an informal visit.

Want to Know More?

If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Amanda Hey.

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