Academic Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Job Role: Learning Mentor

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Mentor to join our team. As a Learning Mentor, you will play a vital role in supporting students with additional learning needs in a dynamic and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assist students as needed in their daily routines across classroom activities.
  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN.
  • Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs).
  • Initiate and follow through with behavioural interventions as designated and demonstrated by the classroom teacher.
  • Support the learning and wellbeing of pupils throughout the school.
  • Work alongside and advise learning support assistants.

Requirements:

  • Some existing knowledge of strategies and interventions for supporting students with SEN is desirable, but not essential.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and understanding towards students with diverse needs.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in special education or autism support is desirable but not essential.
  • A degree of flexibility and adaptability.

Please note that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you are interested in this Learning Mentor role or would like to hear about other TA roles in the area, please apply through this advert or contact GSL Education.



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