Learning Coach (LSA) - Spanish Speaking
Sixth Form College | SEND / Additional Learning Support
Location: South London
The Role
Working closely with teaching staff, the SEND/Additional Learning Support team and other professionals, you will help students access their studies, develop confidence and become increasingly independent learners.
- Providing 1:1 and small-group learning support
- Supporting students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia and related learning needs
- Using Spanish where appropriate to support communication, understanding and engagement
- Helping students understand lesson content, assignments and instructions
- Supporting organisation, planning, time management and executive-functioning skills
- Breaking down tasks and information into manageable steps
- Helping students develop effective study strategies
- Supporting emotional regulation, confidence and engagement with college life
- Encouraging independence rather than creating dependency
- Liaising appropriately with teachers and the Additional Learning Support/SEND team
- Contributing to student support plans and recording progress where required
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Is fluent in Spanish and English
- Has experience supporting young people with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia and/or other SEND
- Has experience working in education, learning support, youth work, mentoring or a similar environment
- Understands that neurodiverse students may require different approaches to communication, organisation and learning
- Is patient, reliable, encouraging and able to build positive professional relationships
- Can adapt their approach to meet individual students' needs
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Understands professional boundaries, confidentiality and safeguarding
- Is committed to promoting students' independence, aspirations and progression
Experience of supporting students in a sixth form, further education or post-16 setting would be particularly welcomed.
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Learning Coach (LSA) - Spanish Speaking employer: Think Education Partners Limited
Think Education Partners Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for SEND Classroom Teachers in Barking. With a strong focus on professional development and employee well-being, the company provides competitive salaries and additional allowances, fostering a culture of resilience and creativity among staff. Working here means being part of a dedicated team that values meaningful contributions to the lives of pupils with ASD and SLD, making it a truly rewarding place to grow your career.
Contact Details:
Think Education Partners Limited Recruitment Team