Learning Support Intervention Assistant – The Kingsway School

job description

The Kingsway School in Gatley is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Inclusion Assistant (LSIA) to join our expanding Inclusion and Diversity (SEND) Department. In this permanent, full-time role, you will be part of the Education Learning Trust (ELT), an organization that prides itself on a culture of collaboration, empowerment, and achievement. You will join a supportive community of professionals committed to delivering high-quality education to students with a variety of additional needs, ensuring that every young person at Kingsway has an exceptional learning journey.

Details of the Role

• Support high-quality teaching and learning for students aged 11–16 with a range of additional needs, working across mainstream lessons and targeted interventions.

• Deliver small-group and individual support, contributing to assessment and review processes.

• Work closely with teachers, families and the wider SEND team to remove barriers to learning.

• Support a strong universal offer alongside a Resource Base supporting students with more complex needs.

• Join a collaborative team of experienced professionals who meet regularly to plan, review and refine support.

• Be patient, proactive and ambitious for young people, with strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusive practice.

About the Role

As an LSIA, you will play a vital role in removing barriers to education for students aged 11–16, providing both in-class assistance and targeted small-group interventions. You will be an active participant in our collaborative planning sessions, working alongside our SENDCO and teaching staff to refine support strategies and track student progress. Working within the ELT framework, you will enjoy a personalized induction, high-quality professional development, and access to an award-winning employee assistance program. If you are a proactive communicator who is ambitious for students with diverse learning needs, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a lasting impact within a growth-oriented department.