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Academic Assistance Coordinator

2 months ago


Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom CANBURY SCHOOL LIMITED Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Reporting to: SENDCo (Assistant Head)

Work Schedule: Full-time (37.5 hours) or part-time (negotiable hours)

Annual Weeks: Term time plus 5 inset days (34 weeks per annum)

Employee Benefits:

  • Competitive salary on the Canbury Curriculum Support Staff Scale
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Death in Service benefits
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Complimentary eye tests
  • Cycle to Work initiative
  • Tailored LSA Training Programme
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Comprehensive benefits package available

Why Choose Canbury School?

At Canbury, we embrace individuality in our educational approach, recognizing that each student possesses unique talents. We are looking for individuals who view challenges as opportunities and who are eager to contribute positively to our community. Our Learning Support Assistants are vital in upholding our ethos and delivering exceptional support to our students.

We foster an environment where all staff are dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student. Mutual respect and teamwork are essential, and we seek candidates who can thrive in a collaborative and dynamic school setting. A commitment to enhancing the educational experience of neurodiverse students is crucial.

Role Purpose

The primary objective of this role is to facilitate access to learning for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and other emerging needs.

Key Responsibilities

Support for Students:

  • Provide tailored supervision and assistance to students, particularly those with special needs, ensuring their safety and engagement in learning activities.
  • Collaborate on the development and execution of Student Passports and progress tracking reports.
  • Build positive relationships with students, serving as a role model and responding effectively to their individual needs.
  • Encourage the inclusion and acceptance of all students, promoting interaction while fostering independence where appropriate.
  • Deliver in-class and withdrawal support for individuals and small groups across various subjects.
  • Act on guidance from colleagues and professionals, including Speech and Language Therapists and Educational Psychologists.
  • Assist in creating educational resources tailored to student needs.
  • Support students facing personal, emotional, social, and behavioral challenges by providing a listening ear and fostering a sense of value and respect.
  • Enhance cognitive skills by reinforcing concepts and facilitating discussions to clarify understanding.
  • Encourage problem-solving skills through investigative opportunities and diverse information sources.
  • Promote participation in extracurricular activities.
  • Monitor and document student progress, providing reports as necessary.
  • Implement 'solution-focused' activities to help students overcome learning barriers and achieve their potential.
  • Contribute to raising standards and achievements for students with SEND by enhancing self-esteem and aspirations.

Support for Teachers:

  • Prepare classrooms for lessons and ensure a tidy environment post-lesson.
  • Maintain a purposeful, safe, and supportive classroom environment in line with lesson plans.
  • Utilize strategies in collaboration with teachers to help students achieve learning objectives.
  • Assist in planning engaging learning activities.
  • Support teachers in managing student behavior and report challenges as needed.
  • Gather and relay information among parents, carers, students, and teachers as directed.
  • Administer routine assessments, invigilate examinations, and assist with marking student work.
  • Support subject leaders by personalizing resources and assisting with assessment and reporting.
  • Advise on the effective use of specialized aids and resources.

Support for the School:

  • Contribute to the school's vision and ethos.
  • Adhere to policies related to child protection, safeguarding, health, safety, and confidentiality.
  • Support diversity and ensure equal access to learning opportunities for all students.
  • Participate in relevant meetings and training sessions as required.
  • Engage in tutor time to support student registration and attendance.
  • Supervise students during breaks and out of lessons as needed.
  • Accompany staff and students on educational trips and activities as required.
  • Cover for absent colleagues when necessary.
  • Maintain high standards of personal presentation, attendance, and punctuality.
  • Participate in the Canbury LSA Training Programme.

Benefits of Working at Canbury School:

  • Supportive and knowledgeable colleagues
  • High staff-to-student ratio
  • 34-week academic year
  • Small class sizes (maximum of 15 students)
  • Generous planning and preparation time
  • Promoted work/life balance
  • Excellent transport links in SW London
  • Competitive salary on the Canbury Curriculum Support Staff Scale
  • Defined Contribution pension scheme
  • Outstanding continuing professional development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme, including:
  • 24-hour Health & Medical Information Service
  • Legal Advice Helpline
  • 24-hour Counselling Helpline Service
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Complimentary eye tests and flu vaccinations
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Tailored LSA Training Programme linked to pay progression
  • Regular staff social events and clubs

Extra-Curricular Contributions:

All staff are encouraged to engage in extra-curricular activities and assist with occasional evening events, such as school productions.

Induction and Professional Development:

A comprehensive induction training program is provided at the start of employment and continues throughout the first year. The school is dedicated to the ongoing professional development of its staff, with annual reviews conducted by line managers. We have a strong commitment to staff development, offering meaningful opportunities at various career stages.

Safeguarding Commitment:

Canbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students. All staff must complete Child Protection Training as part of their induction and every three years thereafter.

Supervision Arrangements:

The school will determine supervision arrangements based on current management structures and job requirements.

Equal Opportunities:

All duties and responsibilities will be carried out with regard to the school's equal opportunities policies.

This job description is intended to be enabling rather than restrictive; it is not exhaustive and may be amended to reflect the changing needs of the school.

Canbury School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.