Learning Support Teacher

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations.They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations.We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.ROLE SUMMARY:TheInternational School of Siena, opened in ****, is an inclusive and internationally minded community offering the full IB continuum from Early Years through to the Diploma Programme.The school is known for its nurturing environment, modern campus, strong academic standards, and commitment to supporting every learner in reaching their full potential.With a diverse student body and collaborative staff, Siena is a school where personalised learning, wellbeing, and student growth are at the heart of all practice.We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and student-centredLearning Support Teacherto work acrossPYP, MYP, and DP.The successful candidate will provide targeted support to students with diverse learning needs, collaborate closely with teachers to implement effective strategies, and contribute to building an inclusive learning environment aligned with IB values.This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about differentiation, student advocacy, and enabling every child to thrive.In addition to this position, you may also be interested in ouronline Inspired Careers Event on Saturday 22nd November ****.This school and other Inspired schools from Europe, the Middle East and Africa will be attending to connect with teachers seeking new roles from August ****.For more information and to register, please click here:KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide in-class and small-group support for students with identified learning needs across PYP, MYP, and DP.Develop, monitor, and review Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) or similar documentation.Collaborate with classroom teachers to differentiate instruction and ensure inclusive classroom practice.Conduct informal assessments and contribute to referrals for formal assessments when needed.Maintain regular communication with teachers, parents, and the Student Support Team.Support students in developing self-advocacy, organisational skills, and effective learning strategies.Contribute to whole-school initiatives that promote wellbeing, inclusion, and personalised learning.Participate in ongoing professional development related to special educational needs and IB pedagogy.THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:A recognised teaching qualification plus additional training or certification in Special Educational Needs / Learning Support.Experience supporting students with a range of learning needs (e.g., dyslexia, ADHD, processing difficulties, mild/moderate learning disabilities).Experience within the IB continuum is highly desirable.Strong understanding of differentiation, assessment for learning, and inclusive classroom practice.Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style.A patient, empathetic approach and a strong commitment to student wellbeing.The ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students, families, and colleagues.Why Join UsAt the International School of Siena, you will join a warm, collaborative, and forward-thinking team dedicated to inclusion and student success.As part of the Inspired Education Group, you will have access to extensive professional development, international networks, and opportunities for growth across a global family of schools.SAFEGUARDING STATEMENTInspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment.Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.Visit our careers site for more information;