Learning Support Practitioner: Empower SEND Students Thrive

Inspire Education Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

An Educational Institution in Peterborough seeks a Learning Support Practitioner dedicated to supporting learners with special educational needs and disabilities. In this role, you will provide one-on-one and group support, ensuring that students meet their educational goals. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 Learning Support qualification and experience with SEND. We offer a supportive environment and opportunities for continuous professional development.

Benefits

Term-time working - enjoy 14 weeks off per year!

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

Fully-funded Enhanced DBS check

Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

A friendly, inclusive team environment

Qualifications

• Compassionate and organized working with young people with diverse needs.
• Experience with EHCPs or working in multi-disciplinary teams is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to deliver tailored support.
• Help ensure EHCP outcomes are met.
• Use assistive technologies to enhance learning.
• Track and review SMART targets for learners.
• Contribute to risk assessments and support planning.

Skills

Experience supporting learners with SEND

Strong IT skills (Google Suite, Microsoft Office)

Ability to communicate clearly

Knowledge of assistive strategies and tools

Education

Level 3 Learning Support qualification

Level 3 Preparing to Teach qualification

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

An Educational Institution in Peterborough seeks a Learning Support Practitioner dedicated to supporting learners with special educational needs and disabilities. In this role, you will provide one-on-one and group support, ensuring that students meet their educational goals. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 Learning Support qualification and experience with SEND. We offer a supportive environment and opportunities for continuous professional development.