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166,000+ live jobsLearning Support Lead (Year 8/9)
On-site in Newhaven·Part-time·Added 5 days ago (last checked 27 Oct)
153 open roles
Our summary
- Salary
- £28,098 a year
About £1,980 a month after tax.
- Work mode
- On-site, Newhaven
- Contract
- Permanent, part-time hours
- Closing date
- Apply by Sunday 8 November




Skills
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
We're proud to offer 'more pay, more time, and more support'. We offer the best pay in the sector, three extra INSET days dedicated to planning and professional development, one paid personal leave day each year during term time.
We place a high priority on developing our staff. Every employee benefits from a supportive annual review process with a tailored programme of personal development. We also facilitate a wide range of professional networks, enabling colleagues to collaborate, share best practice and learn from colleagues in similar roles.
We are committed to supporting your wellbeing. Flexible working is available where roles allow, alongside a comprehensive range of benefits including enhanced parental leave, access to a health cash plan (following 6 months' service) employee assistance and wellbeing programmes, and free flu vaccines. Further information about our rewards and benefits can be found at - www.unitedlearning.org.uk/careers/rewards-and-benefits.
The role
We are seeking a motivated, resilient and adaptable Learning Support Lead to join our supportive pastoral and inclusion team at Seahaven Academy. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning, achieve their full potential and thrive both academically and personally.
Working closely with teachers, pastoral staff, parents and carers, you will play a key role in supporting students with additional needs, monitoring progress, promoting positive behaviour and encouraging independence. You will provide targeted support for individuals and small groups, helping to create an inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed.
As Learning Support Lead, you will take a proactive approach to identifying and addressing barriers to learning, working collaboratively with colleagues to raise achievement and improve outcomes for students. You will also contribute to staff development by sharing best practice and supporting the school's commitment to high expectations, evidence-informed practice and continuous improvement.
Your patience, excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships will help students develop confidence, resilience and a love of learning. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting difference to the lives of young people within a dynamic and ambitious school community.
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- A rewarding role supporting students to overcome barriers and achieve success
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- The opportunity to work closely with teachers, pastoral teams, parents and carers
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- A collaborative and supportive team with a strong commitment to inclusion and student wellbeing
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- Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
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- The chance to contribute to a school culture built on high expectations, personal growth and student achievement
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- A meaningful opportunity to positively impact the lives of young people every day
Hiring process
If you enjoy a varied role and take pride in making a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
A job share can be considered for this role.
If you would like to arrange an informal conversation or visit the school, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch using the details below.
About United Learning
- Industry
- Education
In their own words
About the company & team
Seahaven Academy is part of United Learning, a growing group of schools whose aim is to provide excellent education to children and young people across the country. We are committed to ensuring our employees feel valued, supported and rewarded. As part of United Learning, we offer opportunities and a benefits package beyond that of an individual school.