MLD Learning Support Assistant — Secondary & FE

Randstad Education; Romford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

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Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking an MLD Learning Support Assistant to work with students aged 11-19+ with Moderate Learning Difficulties across secondary schools and FE colleges in Walthamstow and Romford.

You will provide 1:1 and classroom support, help develop literacy, numeracy and life skills, and assist with personal care where required, reporting to SENCos and tutors. The role offers a competitive daily rate and long-term placements.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS covering Child & Adult Workforce.
• Experience supporting MLD or SEN in schools, youth work, or residential care.
• Willingness to assist with personal care per student care plans.
• Strong literacy, numeracy and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Offer 1:1 and classroom-based academic support to simplify curriculum tasks and build understanding.
• Help pupils develop functional literacy, numeracy, and life skills for adulthood.
• Assist with personal care and wellbeing routines where specified in student care plans.
• Monitor student progress, keep records, and liaise with SENCos and tutors.

Skills

Enhanced DBS

Strong literacy

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Randstad Education is seeking an MLD Learning Support Assistant to work with students aged 11-19+ with Moderate Learning Difficulties across secondary schools and FE colleges in Walthamstow and Romford.

You will provide 1:1 and classroom support, help develop literacy, numeracy and life skills, and assist with personal care where required, reporting to SENCos and tutors. The role offers a competitive daily rate and long-term placements.