Team Lead, Additional Learning Support – SEND

UCS College Group; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

Competitive holiday entitlement

Dedicated CPD days

Wellbeing days

2-week Christmas closure

Opportunities for hybrid working

On-site discounted gym

Free parking

UCS Extra discount package

Job summary

UCS College Group is seeking a Team Leader for Additional Learning Support to lead and guide a team of Learning Support Assistants, coordinating day-to-day activity and ensuring high-quality support for learners with SEND. The role includes morning briefings, 1:1s, and regular appraisals.

You will work closely with curriculum staff to tailor support programs, providing specialist teaching and access arrangements while promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, with hybrid working options and a

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of learning support staff.
• Ability to manage day-to-day guidance and safeguarding of learners.
• Strong communication with curriculum teams and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of learning support assistants (LSAs).
• Provide day-to-day guidance, morning briefings and regular 1:1 meetings.
• Coordinate developmental reviews and appraisals with staff and line managers.
• Work with curriculum teams to tailor and implement support for individual learners.

Skills

Team Leadership

People Management

Communication

Coaching & Mentoring

Job description

UCS College Group is seeking a Team Leader for Additional Learning Support to lead and guide a team of Learning Support Assistants, coordinating day-to-day activity and ensuring high-quality support for learners with SEND. The role includes morning briefings, 1:1s, and regular appraisals.

You will work closely with curriculum staff to tailor support programs, providing specialist teaching and access arrangements while promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, with hybrid working options and a