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Learning Support Assistant
- nottingham, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
SEND Learning Support Assistant - Primary (Nottingham)
About Us:
Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we're a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support. We're currently recruiting for a SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive Primary School in Nottingham on a long-term basis starting in September.
You'll be joining an inclusive school that places pupil wellbeing, independence and inclusion at the heart of its approach. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them overcome barriers to learning.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND
- Helping pupils access lessons and participate fully in school life
- Supporting pupils with communication, social and emotional development
- Implementing individual support strategies and EHCP outcomesSupporting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
- Delivering targeted interventions and learning activities
- Encouraging independence, confidence and positive relationships
- Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team
- Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff
Requirements or Skills:
- Recent experience working with children or young people
- Previous SEND experience is highly desirable
- Experience supporting autism, ADHD or SEMH would be advantageous
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
- Patient, calm and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion
Benefits:
- Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available
- Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for