Primary SEN Support
Milk Education are recruiting for a purpose-driven, ambitious learning support assistant to join a primary school in Whitley Bay to work on a long-term basis starting after February half-term!
This is a full-time opportunity where you’ll be focused on supporting primary school-aged children when required, making a real difference in children’s lives.
This is an exciting role for a new or experienced educator to join a fantastic school to support pupils in reaching their potential!
What You’ll Be Doing as a learning support assistant:
1. Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
2. Assisting with classroom activities and learning interventions
3. Supporting children with additional needs (SEND/SEMH/learning difficulties)
4. Help maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
5. Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural development
6. Assist with classroom preparation and learning resources
Essential qualifications and experience as a learning support assistant:
7. Must have recent and relevant experience in an education setting, within the last 5 years.
8. Understanding of the primary curriculum and classroom routines
9. Ability to support pupils individually and in small groups
10. Positive, patient, and nurturing approach to learning
11. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
12. Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and school staff
13. Commitment to safeguarding and child protection
14. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Benefits to YOU:
15. Excellent rates of pay!
16. Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.
17. Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
18. 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
19. Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
20. 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
21. Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!
22. FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
23. FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!
24. School Preparation Pack – be ready for your school placements!
25. 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.
26. Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering stigmatised topics such as mental health, discrimination, and exploitation. We’re located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!
27. Join the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency!
Click ‘Apply Now’ or get in touch with me for more information about this great opportunity:
Number: 0191 486 2500
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Why choose Milk Education?
Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.
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.
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.