Job Description
Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Milton Keynes\n\nStart Date: ASAP\n Daily Rate: £100 - £110\n Contract: Full-time, Long-term\n\nAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a specialist education setting in Milton Keynes that supports young people with a range of educational and social needs.\n\nIn this rewarding role, you'll work alongside teachers and therapists to provide individualised support, promote engagement, and help students develop both academically and personally. The centre offers a broad curriculum including core academic subjects, vocational training, and wellbeing activities to prepare learners for positive futures.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\n\nSupporting students 1:1 and in small groups, helping them access learning in a personalised way.\n\nAssisting in lessons across subjects such as English, Maths, Hair & Beauty, Construction, and Food Technology.\n\nPromoting positive behaviour, engagement, and emotional regulation.\n\nCollaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver tailored support.\n\nHelping to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\nPrevious experience as a Teaching Assistant, LSA, or in a similar support role is highly desirable.\n\nExperience working with SEN (Special Educational Needs) or young people with additional needs.\n\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills.\n\nA calm, resilient, and adaptable approach to supporting young people.\n\nCommitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.\n\nWhat's On Offer:\n\nA full-time, long-term opportunity with an immediate start.\n\nDaily rate of £100-£110.\n\nA welcoming, supportive environment with excellent facilities including a fully equipped Hair & Beauty salon, Construction workshop, Food Technology kitchen, and extensive sports and fitness areas.\n\nOpportunities for professional development and training.\n\nReady to make a real impact?
Apply today to join a team that transforms lives through education and care.\n\nIf you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.\n\nDunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work.
This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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