At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide tailored support to a pupil with complex needs in a school environment.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Malvern College, focused on enhancing learning experiences.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while making a real difference in a pupil's life.
- Other info: Full-time, term-time role starting September 2026, with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Be a key player in helping students thrive academically and personally.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and understanding of complex needs is essential.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our Learning Enhancement Department and provide tailored support to a named pupil with complex needs. The pupil has a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); their difficulties are related to these neurodevelopmental conditions. This post will commence in September 2026 and is temporary for 1 year. This is a full time, term time position and will be based at Malvern College.
This is a rewarding role for an individual who is committed to supporting pupils to access learning fully, develop independence and thrive academically, socially and personally.
The Role:
Working closely with teaching staff, the SENCo and other professionals, you will provide individual academic, pastoral and personal support throughout the school day. The role includes in-class assistance, support with organisation and study skills, and social and emotional well-being. You will play a key part in ensuring that the provision outlined in the pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) is implemented consistently and that the pupil's welfare and wellbeing is promoted at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one academic support to enable full access to the curriculum
- Offer in-class assistance, including note-taking and task clarification
- Support preparation for homework, coursework and assessments
- Promote the pupil's social, emotional and psychological wellbeing
- Encourage independence while recognising when support is needed
- Liaise effectively with teaching staff, Learning Enhancement colleagues, pastoral and medical teams
- Maintain accurate, confidential records and contribute to reviews and meetings
- Uphold the school's policies, values and high standards of professional conduct
Essential:
- Have experience working with young people in an educational and/or pastoral setting
- Have experience of working with pupils with complex needs
- Have experience of working with pupils with ASD
- Be caring, patient, reliable and able to remain calm in challenging situations
- Have excellent communication, organisational and IT skills
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