SEN Learning Support Assistant

AMA Admin; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates of pay

Flexible days and hours

CPD courses access

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Kingston. You will help pupils engage with learning, develop independence and feel confident in their school environment, working alongside teachers and support staff.

The role involves supporting pupils with diverse needs, assisting with learning and routines, and promoting communication and social interaction throughout the day. A patient, adaptable team player approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people desirable.
• Interest in special educational needs and inclusive education.
• Patient, observant and adaptable.
• Able to follow guidance and individual support plans.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a range of additional needs.
• Assist with classroom learning, practical activities and routines.
• Provide individual support where required.
• Encourage communication, independence and social interaction.
• Help pupils manage transitions and changes throughout the day.
• Work alongside teachers and other support professionals.

Skills

SEN support

Student engagement

Team player

Job description

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Milk Education are recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Kingston. The school is looking for a supportive and dependable individual who can help pupils engage with learning, develop independence and feel confident in their school environment.

The Role

• Support pupils with a range of additional needs.
• Assist with classroom learning, practical activities and routines.
• Provide individual support where required.
• Encourage communication, independence and social interaction.
• Help pupils manage transitions and changes throughout the day.
• Work alongside teachers and other support professionals.

About You

• Previous experience supporting children or young people is desirable.
• An interest in special educational needs and inclusive education.
• Patient, observant and adaptable.
• Able to follow guidance and individual support plans.
• A team player with a positive, nurturing approach.

Experience in a specialist school, care setting, youth work or support work would be an advantage.

Why Join Milk Education?

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay!
• Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
• Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
• Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you'll find exclusive access to a range of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card
• Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!
• School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements!
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.
• We partner with the amazing Make Life Kind Charity and their inspiring school speakers, who educate young people about social, safety, and stigmatised topics.
• We're located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!

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Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.

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