Learning Support Assistant - Enfield

AMA Admin; Enfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education are partnering with a forward-thinking secondary school in Enfield to appoint a committed Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated inclusion team. This role focuses on helping young people build confidence and achieve success in the classroom.

You will work closely with teaching staff to provide personalised support for students requiring additional assistance with their learning and to promote inclusive practice across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Learning Support Assistant or equivalent in a school setting.
• Ability to support students with SEND, ASD, ADHD and SEMH.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom-based support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Support pupils to stay engaged during lessons and build learning strategies.
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and resource adaptation.
• Contribute to progress reviews and maintain records as required.

Skills

Learning Support

SEN

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Enfield

Milk Education are partnering with a forward-thinking secondary school in Enfield to appoint a committed Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated inclusion team. This rewarding opportunity is perfect for a motivated Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about helping young people build confidence, develop key skills and achieve success in the classroom.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide personalised support for students who require additional assistance with their learning. The school has a strong focus on inclusion and ensuring that all pupils, regardless of their needs or abilities, can access a high-quality education and reach their potential.

The Role

• Providing classroom-based support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Working as a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons
• Supporting students with SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and moderate learning difficulties
• Delivering targeted interventions to support academic progress and personal development
• Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and adapting learning resources
• Encouraging independence and helping students develop effective learning strategies
• Supporting behaviour management and promoting a positive learning environment
• Contributing to student progress reviews and maintaining accurate records where required

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor or Support Worker
• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Patient, empathetic and adaptable approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Enthusiasm for helping young people overcome challenges and succeed

The successful Learning Support Assistant will become part of a collaborative and supportive team that is committed to improving outcomes for all learners. This Learning Support Assistant role offers the chance to gain valuable experience working alongside experienced educators while making a meaningful impact on students\' educational journ