Academic Learning Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn College Full time

About the Role

As a vital member of the Student Support and Engagement Team, you will deliver exceptional learning support to students in mainstream classes who have special educational needs and disabilities. You'll collaborate closely with curriculum teams to ensure all learners receiving support have the resources and guidance needed to achieve their full potential, develop independence skills, and pursue further education, employment, or community engagement.

Your Responsibilities

  • Provide practical access, simple adaptations, and note-taking assistance to students with special educational needs.
  • Maintain accurate records, monitor individual support details, and track student progress.
  • Attend to personal care needs, participate in moving and handling procedures, and administer medication after receiving appropriate training.

Essential Skills and Experience

You will possess a deep understanding of the challenges faced by students with special educational needs and disabilities, along with effective strategies to overcome these barriers. Prior experience working in an education or care setting with young people who have learning difficulties, disabilities, and complex physical needs is highly advantageous.



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