MLD Assistant- Bicester

Academics; Bicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking an MLD Assistant in Bicester to support students with Moderate Learning Difficulties on a one-to-one and small group basis. You will assist teachers with engaging lessons and help foster confidence, independence and progress for students with additional learning needs.

The role is full-time, starts in September, with a daily rate of £93–£110 and Monday–Friday hours 8:30am–3:30pm. This is ideal for psychology graduates seeking hands-on experience in SEN education.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient, and compassionate approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Resilient, adaptable and enthusiastic about supporting young people.
• Interest in SEN or a future career in education, psychology, or therapy.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Moderate Learning Difficulties on a one-to-one and small group basis.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Encourage students' confidence, independence, and academic progress.
• Promote positive behaviour and help create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor students' progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

MLD Assistant - Bicester

Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience, or someone passionate about supporting young people with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)?

A specialist Secondary SEN School in Bicester is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic MLD Assistant to join their supportive team this September. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference while developing your skills in a rewarding educational setting.

As an MLD Assistant, you will:

• Support students with Moderate Learning Difficulties on a one-to-one and small group basis.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Encourage students' confidence, independence, and academic progress.
• Promote positive behaviour and help create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor students' progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

We are looking for an MLD Assistant who:

• Has a caring, patient, and compassionate approach.
• Can build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Is resilient, adaptable, and enthusiastic about supporting young people.
• Has an interest in SEN or a future career in education, psychology, or therapy.

Job Details

• Location: Bicester
• Setting: Secondary SEN School
• Start Date: September
• Pay: £93-£110 per day
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
• Contract: Full-time

This role is ideal for psychology graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone looking to gain hands-on experience supporting students with additional learning needs.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.