Job Description
Summary:
Learning Support Teacher opportunity at a school committed to inclusive education and student success.
About the School:
A school dedicated to fostering effective communication, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. It prides itself on being a community-driven institution that values inclusivity, creativity, and student well-being.
The Opportunity:
As a Learning Support Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse learning needs. You will develop individualized education plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with teachers and external professionals to ensure every student reaches their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive learning assessments and create individualised education plans (IEPs) for students with diverse learning needs
- Monitor student progress and adjust support strategies as needed
- Coordinate and implement intervention programs across different phases of learning
- Provide professional development and training to teaching staff on inclusive education practices
- Support teachers in differentiating instruction and implementing accommodations
- Build and maintain relationships with external specialists, therapists, and educational psychologists
- Develop and implement school-wide learning enhancement policies and procedures
- Facilitate communication between school, families, and external professionals
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher status
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of teaching experience
- Demonstrated experience in conducting assessments and developing individualised support plans
Preferred
- Master's degree in Special Education, Educational Psychology, or related field
- Professional certification in learning support or special education
- Knowledge of Hong Kong's local referral systems and support services
- Experience with specific learning assessment tools
- Experience in leading staff training and professional development
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Access to a range of extracurricular and community activities
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance and well-being