Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Liverpool

Milk Education Liverpool is working with a number of welcoming and inclusive secondary schools across Liverpool that are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join their support teams.

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact on their educational journey. Opportunities are available on both short-term and long-term bases, with potential permanent positions available.

The hours of work are typically 08:30am – 15:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Your Main Responsibilities Will Include:

• Support students on a 1:1 basis and within small group settings.
• Assist pupils with additional learning needs, including SEND, SEMH, Autism, and behavioural needs.
• Work closely with teaching staff and the SEND department to support learning and inclusion.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage engagement in lessons.
• Help students develop confidence, independence, and social skills.
• Support the delivery of intervention and catch-up sessions.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements or Skills:

• Recent experience working with children or young people within the last two years.
• Graduates in their final year or those who have graduated within the last five years, particularly in Education, Psychology, Health & Social Care, or related subjects.
• Candidates without a degree must have relevant UK secondary school experience.
• A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, patient, and proactive attitude.
• The ability to work effectively under the guidance of teachers and school staff.
• Reliable, professional, and punctual.

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay with long-term opportunities available.
• Speedy registration process and fast-track compliance.
• Flexible opportunities to suit your availability and career goals.
• Access to a wide network of secondary schools across Liverpool.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development through Milk Academy.
• FREE safeguarding, SEND, behaviour management, and wellbeing training.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• School preparation guidance to help you feel confident from day one.
• A supportive and inclusive agency that values staff wellbeing and career progression.

Interested?

Click ‘Apply Now’ or get in touch with the Liverpool team to find out more about this exciting Learning Support Assistant opportunity.

ebony.williams@milk-education.co.uk

0151 519 0800 

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

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