Learning Support Specialist for Disadvantaged Students

The Methodist Church in Britain; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Lamerton Church of England Academy in the Tamar Valley is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils overcome barriers to learning, with a focus on the most disadvantaged. The role involves supporting children across the school, including those with special educational needs, and working within a caring, Christian values-driven community.

Applicants should have a DfE-recognised Level 3 qualification. Experience with autism, speech and language or phonics is welcomed but not required.

Qualifications

• DfE-recognised Level 3 qualification.
• Experience with autism, speech and language or phonics welcome but not required.
• Commitment to disadvantaged children.

Responsibilities

• Support and nurture children across the school.
• Support children with special educational needs.
• Help remove barriers to learning so every child can flourish.
• Empower disadvantaged children with knowledge, skills and resilience to thrive.

Skills

Support pupils

SEN support

Disadvantaged learners

Phonics knowledge

Education

DfE Level 3 qualification

Job description

Lamerton Church of England Academy in the Tamar Valley is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils overcome barriers to learning, with a focus on the most disadvantaged. The role involves supporting children across the school, including those with special educational needs, and working within a caring, Christian values-driven community.

Applicants should have a DfE-recognised Level 3 qualification. Experience with autism, speech and language or phonics is welcomed but not required.