Academic Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa St Stithians Full time

Within the Girls’ College we strive to produce confident young women who are able to lead a life of conviction and purpose. The College’s Methodist focus offers our young women important guiding principles enabling of this life of purpose which is central to the Saints Honour Code, namely “Honour God, Honour others and Honour self”. The Girls’ College provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive community where young women are encouraged to explore, experiment, and investigate.

The requirements for this position are:

- A recognised degree and/or a 4-year professional teaching qualification, as well as qualifications/ formal training in remedial support, inclusive education, educational psychology and/ or learning/ academic support.
- Suitable prior experience and training in learning/ academic support and social and emotional learning programmes within schools is essential.
- Willingness to embrace rapid changes in education, and an understanding of a responsive curriculum approach to learning, teaching and holistic support services.
- Experience in student support case management and intervention. This includes developing and implementing individual support plan (ISPs), modified learning programmes (MLPs) and support interventions for students with barriers to learning and support needs.
- Knowledge in creating varied and innovative intervention programmes for staff and parents.
- Interest in adolescent issues/ challenges and an ability to build strong connections and relationships with students.
- A commitment to our social-emotional learning and wellbeing programmes.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and embrace a systemic and holistic approach to support.
- Commitment to on-going personal and professional development.
- Excellent organisational, time management and relational skills.
- An interest and ability to integrate ICT and technology into learning, teaching and support.
- SACE registration

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