Lead Education Support Specialist

1 month ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Teaching Assistant to take on a leadership role and support the learning and development of students across the school.

As a Lead Teaching Assistant, you will lead a team of teaching assistants, coordinate tasks, and ensure consistent, high-quality support across classrooms. You will also work closely with students requiring additional support, reinforce lessons, and address specific learning needs.

The ideal candidate will have experience in education support, strong leadership and organizational skills, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of SEN support strategies. You will also be committed to creating an inclusive environment where every student feels supported and able to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate a team of teaching assistants
  • Work closely with students requiring additional support
  • Assist in creating, implementing, and reviewing Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs)
  • Provide behavioural support and promote a positive learning atmosphere
  • Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding students' progress
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and support plans

Our ideal candidate will be proactive, resilient, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our students. If you are passionate about education and committed to supporting the development of our students, we encourage you to apply.



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