Learning Support Assistant in City of London

Dulwich College is looking for a Learning Support Teacher to join our friendly and experienced team working with pupils in Years 7-13. Our Learning Support Department plays an important role in helping pupils succeed within our fast-paced academic curriculum. We support students with a range of learning needs, including dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD and autism spectrum conditions, as well as pupils who do not have a formal diagnosis. Around 200 pupils are on our Learning Support Register, with about 90 receiving regular support.

What you’ll do

• Deliver one-to-one and small-group support
• Help pupils develop literacy, study skills and organisation
• Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff
• Provide advice on classroom strategies
• Contribute to training on SEND where needed

Qualifications

• Knowledge or experience of supporting pupils with learning differences
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Positive, patient and pupil-focused
• Experience in a school setting is helpful but not essential