MYP Learning Support Assistant - Under tillsättning eller tillsatt, ej sökbar

About us

ISLK - International School of Lund is an IB World School authorized to teach the IB Early Years

Programme, Primary Years Programme and the Middle Years Programme. The school works in close collaboration with Katedralskolan where the IB Diploma Programme is offered. ISLK is a growing school and has approximately 470 students at the moment.

More information about the school can be found at: www.lund.se/islk

Job description

The MYP Learning support assistant will:

• Support students in accessing the curriculum in collaboration with subject teachers and the Learning support teacher and Learning support coordinator. The work will be carried out both in class and with pull-out sessions according to student needs.
• Give social and emotional support to students as well as academic.
• Support students during transition periods and in between lessons when needed
• Facilitate the development of students’ organizational skills and independence
• Plan and perform study sessions for reinforced learning, planning and organisation in collaboration with teachers, students and the Learning support teacher and Learning support coordinator
• Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of assistive devices, supportive technology (e.g. Chromebook, Legimus) and accessing facilities.
• Keep informed of students with learning support needs and assist teachers in implementing appropriate accommodations.
• IB MYP Personal Project support
• Language support
• ATL (Approaches to Learning) support
• Perform other duties as assigned

The working language at ISLK is English. The learning support assistant applicant needs to be fluent in English and the application needs to be written in English to be considered.

Desired education & training

Learning support training

Teacher training

IB training (in School by trained IB workshop leader or IB workshop)

Qualifications & experience

• Experience of support students age 11-16 in a school environment
• Ability to support students age 11-16 in Mathematics
• Experience Work with inclusive practices
• Experience working with students ages 11 to 16 in an international and multi-cultural setting
• Demonstrated effective communication skills in speaking and writing in English

Desired qualifications & experience

• Experience of different MYP subjects
• Knowledge of several languages

Temporary contract, 1 (one) school year August 2022-June 2023 (2022-08-17 -- 20223-06-14)