Learning Coach for ASD and ADHD

Learning Coach for ASD & ADHD

Location: Walsall (WS1)

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Full time, on-going

Salary: £90 – 120 per day

The School/role:

We are partnering with an excellent new academy in Walsall to recruit a Learning Coach. Located on the edge of Walsall town center, the school offers effective Alternative Provision for the youth of Walsall. As part of our commitment to transforming lives, we are seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join our team.

As a Learning Coach, you will work under the guidance of the Senior Leadership Team to provide exceptional pastoral care and in-class support to our students. You will play a crucial role in delivering personalised attention, fostering positive relationships, and ensuring the success of each student in our care. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs and autism (ASD) in and out of class. The perfect candidate will have extensive experience providing pastoral care within schools.

If you’re interested in this role, then contact Will at Balfor on 0121 260 0000 or email your CV to will@balfor.co.uk

Key Responsibilities:

• Key Working students to provide individualised support
• Supporting students in lessons to enhance learning outcomes
• Attending meetings and serving as a key contact for parents/carers
• Delivering Skills (Personal Development) activities to assigned student groups
• Collaborating with teaching staff to create a supportive learning environment
• Covering short-term staff absences as directed by SLT
• Ensuring effective safeguarding measures are in place for all students
• Supervising student groups during lunchtimes

Balfor Recruitment is an award winning recruiter to the public, private and non-profit sectors for temporary, contract and permanent staffing. With over 20 years of proven success within the recruitment industry we can provide specialist staff in the following areas:

· SEN Teachers and Teaching Assistants

· Primary Teachers and Support Staff

· Secondary Teachers and Support Staff

· Nursery Nurses and Nursery Assistants

· FE Lecturers

· Note Takers

· BSL Signers

· Academic Support Workers and Dyslexia Tutors

What you’ll get in return:

As well as an attractive and competitive daily rate, you will gain experience of working within a school and a good insight into the education sector. We’re extremely proud to have been assisting schools in these areas for several years. You will also join our ‘refer a friend’ scheme where you could be entitled to receive £200 in vouchers.

What you need to do now:

If you’re interested in this role, then contact Will at Balfor on 0121 260 0000 or email your CV to will@balfor.co.uk

You can also click “apply now” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration.

If you feel this role isn’t right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Balfor are members of the REC. Candidates pay rates are in line with the AWR policy which means that after qualifying period supply teachers can be paid to scale.

Balfor Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Balfor Recruitment is committed to Safer Recruitment and any appointments made will be subject to employment checks including a DBS check.

Balfor Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.