Learning Support Professional

11 hours ago


Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom Folkestonegirls Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Learning Support Professional to join our team at Folkestone Girls. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of our students.

About the Role

This role involves planning and preparing lessons and learning activities, covering full classes in the absence of colleagues, and managing and supervising pupil behaviour. You will contribute to maintaining effective school administration and support team work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and prepare lessons and learning activities to meet the needs of our students
  • Cover full classes in the absence of colleagues, ensuring continuity of teaching and learning
  • Manage and supervise pupil behaviour, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Contribute to maintaining effective school administration, including record-keeping and communication with parents and other staff members
  • Support team work, collaborating with colleagues to achieve shared goals and objectives
Requirements
  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience
  • Level 2 qualification in English/Literacy and Maths/Numeracy
  • Ability to provide evidence of a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
  • Experience of teaching year groups within Key Stages 1 and 2
  • Excellent classroom practice, with the ability to create a classroom atmosphere that is achievement orientated
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with students, parents, and other team members
  • Ability to contribute effectively to support team work
  • Willingness and ability to move between key stages if required
  • ICT skills for both personal and classroom use
  • Highly organised, with the ability to work using your own initiative
What We Offer
  • A good school, committed to providing high-quality education and care for our students
  • A bespoke CPD package to support your career development and growth
  • Opportunities to learn within a network of schools, sharing best practices and expertise
  • Leadership development opportunities to help you realise your full potential
  • A competitive salary range of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience


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