# Ambrit is seeking Learning Support Specialist (Maternity Cover)## Job Opening: Learning Support Specialist (Maternity Cover)**Ambrit International School****Location:** Ambrit International School, Rome, Italy **Contract Type:** Full-time (Maternity Cover - Fixed-Term Contract)**Starting Date:** 7th January 2026### **A Nurturing Opportunity**Ambrit International School, a leading IB World School, is seeking a passionate and experienced **Learning Support Specialist** to join our dynamic Student Support Team for a **fixed-term maternity cover contract**.This is a **vital role** for an educator who believes deeply in the potential of every young child. You will champion early action, strengths-based practices, and relationship-based support to ensure all children thrive within our inclusive IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) environment.If you are a highly collaborative, empathetic, and culturally responsive professional with a master's-level expertise in early development, we encourage you to apply.The Learning Specialist reports to the **Head of Student Support Services**.#### **Key Responsibilities Include:*** **Early Identification Observation:** Partner with Primary and Middle School educators to conduct and interpret developmentally appropriate screenings and observations across cognitive, motor, language, and social-emotional domains.* **Targeted Support Design:** Design, implement, and monitor individualized or small-group support plans, collaborating closely with homeroom teachers and parents to embed strategies within PYP and MYP units of inquiry.* **Inclusive Practice:** Provide direct support in inclusive classroom settings, model differentiation strategies for colleagues, and contribute to the ongoing development of inclusive, responsive pedagogy aligned with IB principles.* **Family External Collaboration:** Act as an empathetic liaison between the school and families. Coordinate support with external professionals (e.g., SLPs, OTs) as needed.* **Capacity Building:** Offer ongoing professional learning, coaching, and co-planning opportunities to colleagues on early intervention best practices and the documentation of learning.### **Candidate Profile: Qualifications Attributes**#### **Required Qualifications and Experience*** **Master’s Degree** in Education, Special Education, Psychology, or a related field.* Specific training and **at least 3 years' experience** in early intervention strategies, child development, and working with children (ages 6-14) in an inclusive school setting.* Strong knowledge of developmental milestones and early learning needs.#### **Highly Valued*** Familiarity with the **IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)** and **IB Middle Years Programme (MYP).*** Experience working in **international or multilingual settings.**#### **Personal Attributes*** **Deep respect** for the capabilities and voices of young children.* **Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills**, with a collaborative and empathetic approach to working with families and staff.* **Culturally responsive**, reflective, and passionate about building nurturing environments where all children can thrive.We invite qualified candidates to submit their CV, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to ### Ambrit is seeking Learning Support Specialist (Maternity Cover)Via Filippo Tajani, 50, 00149 Roma RM, Italia### Ambrit is seeking Learning Support Specialist (Maternity Cover)Via Filippo Tajani, 50, 00149 Roma RM, Italia04 Dec, 2025Job Opening: MYP Maths Teacher Ambrit International School Location: Ambrit International School, Rome, ItalyContract Type: Full-time (Fixed-Term Contract)Starting Date: 7t...02 Dec, 2025Qualified teachers urgently required for in-house and state school courses. open availability needed. Immediate start. Previous experience preferred. Please send cv to: coordinato...br#J-18808-Ljbffr