SEND Learning Support Assistant — Flexible Hours

AMA Admin; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education in Farnborough, Hampshire, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally from September. The role focuses on 1:1 and small group support, lesson preparation assistance, and promoting wellbeing.

The ideal candidate will have experience with children and SEND/SEMH/ ASD and be patient, reliable, and enthusiastic. Graduates are encouraged to apply, with flexible days and hours offered by Milk Education.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH, ASD, or additional needs is beneficial.
• Patient, supportive, and approachable.
• Confident working with pupils of different abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to follow instructions while also using initiative.
• Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed.
• Passionate about supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
• Graduates looking to gain school-based experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils during lessons and classroom activities.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to help reinforce learning.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
• Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence, and resilience.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs, including SEND where required.
• Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing.
• Help pupils access the curriculum through tailored support and encouragement.
• Support pupils during wider school activities, routines, and transitions.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.

Skills

Experience with children

SEND experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Milk Education in Farnborough, Hampshire, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally from September. The role focuses on 1:1 and small group support, lesson preparation assistance, and promoting wellbeing.

The ideal candidate will have experience with children and SEND/SEMH/ ASD and be patient, reliable, and enthusiastic. Graduates are encouraged to apply, with flexible days and hours offered by Milk Education.