Learning Support Specialist

8 hours ago


Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom Blue Octopus Full time

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning Support Specialist to join Blue Octopus. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and managing the delivery of a high-quality support service to learners with diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Referral Management: Act as the primary point of contact for referrals from professionals working with young people.
  2. Needs Assessment: Conduct comprehensive needs assessments, including risk assessments, to identify individual requirements.
  3. Caseload Leadership: Lead an assigned caseload of learners, coordinating support packages that meet EHCP outcomes.
  4. EHCP Annual Reviews: Chair EHCP annual reviews and manage a team of Learning Coaches to ensure high-quality service delivery.
  5. Quality Systems Implementation: Develop and implement quality systems and record assessments, including risk assessments.
  6. Legal Knowledge: Stay up-to-date with SEND reforms, equality & safeguarding legislation, and support funding mechanisms.
Salary Information:

The estimated salary for this position is £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits:

Blue Octopus offers a generous benefits package, including excellent annual leave, a pension scheme, subsidised sports facilities, professional development and training, and more.

Please note that candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.



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