Pathway Support Lead (Lead LSA)

Little Heath School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in the United Kingdom, committed to providing high-quality education and support to all students. We are currently seeking a dedicated Pathway Support Lead (Lead Learning Support Assistant) to join our team. This role plays a key part in supporting students with additional needs, helping them achieve their full potential through tailored guidance and assistance. Position: Pathway Support Lead (Lead LSA) Position Type: Other Support Positions Minimum Experience: 1 year Skills and Qualifications: - At least one year of experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar educational support role - Strong understanding of special educational needs (SEN) and effective strategies for student support - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies - Ability to lead and motivate other LSAs within the pathway team - Good organisational skills with attention to detail when managing student records and planning interventions - Basic IT skills for record keeping and reporting purposes Values and Attitudes: - A genuine passion for supporting young people’s learning journeys - Patience, empathy, and sensitivity towards students’ individual needs - Commitment to promoting an inclusive environment where every student feels valued - Proactive approach towards problem-solving and adapting support methods as needed - Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development If you are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in students' lives by leading effective pathway support at Little Heath School, we would love to hear from you.