Personalised Learning Assistant - Maths and Science

Summary:

Personalised Learning Assistant - Maths and Science job opportunity with a school committed to student success.

About the School:

A school with a strong academic ethos and a commitment to student well-being, offering a supportive and innovative learning environment for students aged 11 to 18.

The Opportunity:

A Personalised Learning Assistant - Maths and Science is needed to support high-ability secondary students with additional needs. This role involves delivering targeted tutoring, developing study skills, and promoting independent learning in a student-centred environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with additional needs in Maths and Science through targeted tutoring and study skills development.
• Assist in building independent learning and executive functioning skills, including organisation, planning, and self-regulation.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to the SENCO and curriculum staff.
• Work collaboratively with the Head of Personalised Learning and wider department to ensure high standards of inclusion and safeguarding.
• Deliver lessons that align with the school’s academic and personal development goals.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the development of teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and interventions.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching and support practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant qualifications in Mathematics or Science, or equivalent experience.
• Experience working with students with additional needs, including ADHD, Autism, dyslexia, and dyscalculia.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.

Preferred

• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• Familiarity with personalised learning strategies.
• Experience with study skills development and executive functioning support.
• Knowledge of assistive technologies or learning support tools.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and term-time working arrangement.
• Access to staff discounts and exclusive savings through a digital platform.
• Complimentary staff lunch for those working over 6 hours a day.