Specialist Learning Support Assistant: Drives Progress

Sidneystringertrust

Coventry

Hybrid

GBP 20,000 - 23,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Riverbank Academy in Coventry is seeking a dedicated Specialist Learning Support Assistant to support teaching staff. You will plan and implement interventions for individuals and groups, and deliver targeted programs with minimal supervision.

You will monitor pupil progress and record outcomes, contributing to literacy, numeracy and ICT skill development for learners aged 11–19, including moving and handling and personal care support where needed.

Qualifications

A desire to continue to improve literacy, numeracy and ICT skills; Grade C in English and Maths
A level qualification (AS/Level) desirable
Experience leading lessons within a community, mainstream or special school context
Commitment to ongoing learning through organisational structures
Ability to support 11–19-year-olds in moving and handling and personal care
Effective communication with students, staff and parents
Experience with groups of young people with complex SEND, preferably secondary age

Responsibilities

Plan and implement agreed interventions with individuals or groups
Deliver programmes of support to smaller groups with minimal supervision
Monitor and record pupil responses to learning activities through formal observations
Record achievement and progress systematically