Learning Support Specialist

1 day ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning Support Specialist to join our team at Prospero Teaching. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to provide tailored support and guidance.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and delivering one-to-one lessons to bridge gaps in pupils' education and boost attainment levels. You will work with students who have struggled to stay engaged in their learning and require additional support to re-engage and continue their educational development.

As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you will offer structure and routine to pupils, helping them to reintegrate into mainstream or special schools. You will work part-time, typically during school hours, five days a week, and submit weekly reports to monitor progress.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create and deliver individualized lesson plans to meet the unique needs of each student
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to help students overcome challenges and build confidence
  • Work collaboratively with families and other professionals to ensure seamless support and communication
Requirements
  • QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
  • Experience working with children with SEND or challenging behaviors
  • PECS/Makaton training preferred but not essential
What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly rate of £25-£30 per hour
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities


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