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We are seeking an Additional Learning Support Coordinator to join our team at a leading educational institution. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a high-quality service to students requiring additional support, ensuring inclusivity and helping them achieve their desired outcomes.Additional Learning Support Coordinator
- Annual Salary: £36,500 (Pro-rated)
- Location: South London
- Job Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Day-to-day of the role of an ALS coordinator:
- Organise the day-to-day operations of the department, implementing policies and procedures while managing resources efficiently.
- Work closely with the ALS Manager to ensure a fully inclusive student journey.
- Manage complex information and collaborate with college departments, students, parents, and external agencies.
- Plan, implement, and review support for students with Education, Health and Care Plans and other identified needs.
- Coordinate access arrangements for students, maintain accurate records, and adhere to awarding body requirements.
- Line manage a team of Senior Learning Support Assistants and Learning Support Assistants, including allocating duties, monitoring performance, and managing appraisals and absences.
Required Skills & Qualifications for the ALS role :
- Educated to a minimum Level 4 in a related area, e.g., social care or teaching.
- GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent.
- Understanding of issues related to supporting students/young people with additional needs.
- Knowledge and experience of SEND legislation, the Code of Practice, and EHCPs.
- Experience dealing with behavioural issues and the resilience to manage challenging situations effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for professional liaising with internal and external organisations.
Benefitsn of working with the client :
- Competitive salary, pro-rated for term-time work.
- Choice of two excellent pension schemes.
- Free onsite parking.
- Access to fully equipped gym.
- Discounted in-house Spa and Salon treatments.
To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'.
Not looking for teaching roles? We are also registering teaching assistants, learning support assistants, learning mentors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector.
