Learning Support Officer

2 weeks ago

Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom St Edmund's Catholic School Full time

**About St Edmund's Catholic School**

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Job Summary:

This is a fixed term contract for 1 year. The successful candidate will work within a group of professionals supporting the learning of pupils with specific behavioural, mental health and wellbeing issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To work in partnership with senior staff and parents to identify and address pupil concerns.
  • Maintain daily contact with assigned pupils – to support, assist and enable them to meet the targets set and develop the attitude and skills to meet targets with less support.
  • To encourage pupils to develop social and independence skills whilst providing support when it is needed.
  • Work in partnership with other practitioners to deliver effective interventions and support for children and families.
  • Report pupil and social issues in line with school policies for health and safety, child protection, behaviour management etc.
  • To be responsible to Senior Teacher for the supervision of pupils for part of the day.
  • To ensure pupils play and work together positively and co-operatively with good behaviour.
  • To ensure the care of pupils who are injured or unwell. Giving comfort to distressed pupils.
  • To uphold the school's Behaviour Policy, including treating pupils with respect and consideration.
  • To provide support and guidance to staff in relation to specific student support.
  • To establish systems and processes to enable children to self-refer to a trusted adult if they have a worry or concern.
  • To undertake appropriate assessments of children and young people identified as having mental health needs.
  • To provide support for teaching and non-teaching staff to engage children and young people with mental health problems in their learning.
  • To support with break and lunchtime duties to ensure the effective supervision and health & safety of students.
  • To assess the needs of each individual learner and negotiate with the mainstream teaching staff to plan the most appropriate ways of supporting learning.
  • Supervise pupils, delivering learning activities to small groups of pupils, adjusting activities within the scope of the needs of student's specific difficulties.
  • Provide objective and accurate feedback sensitively for pupils, parents etc and producing evidence-based reports.
  • Provide 1-2-1 and group support to students over a variety of issues.
  • Mark pupils' work, recording progress and achievement.
  • Provide clerical and administrative support, e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collation of pupil reports for Heads of Learning.
  • Report student and school issues in line with the School's policies for health and safety, child protection, behaviour management etc.
  • Attend meetings and training sessions as required.
  • To attend Open Mornings which are usually held on a Saturday morning at the end of September/early October.

Salary Information: We offer an annual salary of £24,420, paid according to the Pay Band 4 scale.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary.
  • The opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people.

About You:

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team. If you have experience working with children and young people and are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Information:

Please submit your application to us via post. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

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