Learning Support Coordinator

We have a fantastic opportunity at our Caledonia North Campus for an experienced and interactive Learning Support Coordinator to join the team on a full time, permanent basis. **(Caledonia North Campus
- Milden, Balmedie, AB23 8YY)**

With small class sizes, excellent facilities, outstanding behaviour and a values-based ethos to support staff and student wellbeing, you will be adept at coaching our students to see and lead through challenges in their learning, so they make the best possible progress in each and every lesson.

Our students are provided with innovative teaching, empowered by new technology, including Zoom and the Learning Management System ‘Canvas’. Aligned with local curriculum, our students are supported by teachers to take ownership of their learning as part of our Self-Directed Learning pedagogy. We are looking for conscientious and hard-working individuals who are passionate about modern education and pay meticulous attention to detail.

**You will**:

- Be a qualified teacher with (or eligible for) GTCS registration
- Have experience of teaching a range of pupils with additional support needs
- Have an understanding and knowledge of various additional support needs
- Have experience of working with children at primary and/or secondary age.
- Be sensitive to the needs of children and be trustworthy and discreet maintaining confidentiality
- Uphold and promulgate the OSG ethos within all areas of responsibility

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**We offer**:

- Supportive staff, and an involved community who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals
- Students who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning
- Excellent premises and well-equipped classrooms providing a modern and technologically advanced learning environment for students
- The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students
- A competitive salary (Enhanced pay scales depending on experience) staff laptop and Workplace Pension Contributions
- Professional support from OneSchool Global UK to continually progress and develop your career - equivalent to 100 hours per academic year

**Key responsibilities**:

- This is an opportunity to undertake operational leadership of learning support on the campus. This includes line management, training and deployment of learning support staff and communication with campus colleagues and parents regarding the needs of students
- Operational responsibility for the day to day running of Learning Support across the school
- Assess the needs of pupils and use detailed knowledge and specialist skills to support pupil’s learning.
- Lead a team of ASN Teachers and/or Support Assistants in the planning, delivering, evaluation and review of the Learning Support
- Ensure communication between teachers and parents is highly effective in meeting students’ needs and bringing support strategies between school and home
- Prepare for, chair and follow up annual reviews for pupils on our Learning Support Register
- Make sure all evidence of progress against pupil targets is detailed, accurate and demonstrates the impact upon the students’ outcomes
- Work with staff, students and parents to ensure pupils are set meaningful targets for improvement and monitor and review them appropriately
- To perform such other duties as may be requested from time to time, commensurate with the role

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**Interviews week commencing 25th March 2024**
- We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment._

As a school, OneSchool Global UK Caledonia Campus prides itself on providing a professional climate for learning which nurtures the development of each individual student’s potential within an organisation demanding high standards in support of academic, personal and social development. With a vision for ‘learning to learn’ as a life-time goal, we provide state of the art technology to support learning and teaching. Thereby, students are encouraged to approach their studies with resilience and independence.

The school is at the forefront of ‘self-directed learning’ which gives each individual the scope to be fully engaged in designing his or her personal learning targets within the scope of gaining a broad, balanced education. Self-directed learning helps prepare our young people to have the confidence, critical thinking skills and creativity which will equip them for a wide range of roles in the ever changing national and international employment market.

**Why should I work at OneSchool Global UK Caledonia Campus?**:

- An opportunity to work with an excellent team and engage in high quality Learning and Teaching focused on continued professional development.
- Strong team of highly dedicated profe