Academic Support Specialist

19 hours ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Education Specialists Full time
Job Description:

We are recruiting an Academic Support Specialist to join our team at The Education Specialists in Greater Manchester. As a key member of our Behaviour Support Team, you will work with vulnerable young people in partner schools, providing tailored support to help them manage their behaviour and achieve their academic goals.

In this role, you will be responsible for implementing targeted interventions and strategies to promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being among students with SEMH needs. You will also build strong relationships with students and collaborate with teaching staff to develop individual behaviour plans.

To succeed in this challenging yet rewarding role, you will need experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs. A Level 2 Team Teach training is desirable, but we can provide it if needed. Your goal will be to create a safe learning environment where students feel supported and empowered to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one or small group support to students identified as needing help with their behaviour.
  • Implement targeted interventions and strategies to promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
  • Build strong relationships with students and collaborate with teaching staff to develop individual behaviour plans.
  • Monitor student progress and adjust support as needed.
  • Offer de-escalation and crisis intervention support to ensure a safe learning environment.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs.
  • A degree or equivalent qualification is highly desirable.
  • Passionate about education and enthusiastic about working with young people.
  • Great communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships.
Benefits:
  • A competitive day rate of £40 per hour (estimated salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum).
  • Access to CPD Training Academy with discounts on courses like Safeguarding Children and Team Teach training.
  • Dedicated consultant for support and guidance.
  • Free registration and online timesheet portal.
  • Out of hours support.
  • A £100 refer a friend scheme.


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