Learning Support Teacher
Location: Crowthorne, Berkshire
School Type: Independent Special School
Contract: 32 weeks per year | Full-time or Part-time considered
Age Range: 7–19 years
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Teacher to join our supportive and collaborative team at an independent special school in Crowthorne, Berkshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the education and development of young people with a range of moderate learning difficulties.
You will play a key role in delivering targeted support, helping students build confidence, independence, and essential academic skills in a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions in literacy, numeracy, and study skills
* Conduct assessments and develop personalised learning support strategies
* Work closely with classroom teachers to support differentiation and inclusive practice
* Monitor student progress and adapt approaches to ensure positive learning outcomes
* Contribute to a collaborative Learning Support team, sharing insights and best practice
About You
We are particularly keen to hear from candidates who:
* Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a Level 7 SENDCo qualification (or similar)
* Have experience supporting students with dyslexia and dyscalculia
* Are confident in assessing needs and delivering targeted interventions
* Value a nurturing, student-centred approach
* Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Offer:
* A supportive and inclusive working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and growth
* Flexible working options (full-time or part-time)
* The chance to make a genuine difference in students’ lives
If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your career in specialist education