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Learning Support Assistant
Milk Education are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to work with pupils aged 5-18 years old who have SEND, complex needs and physical difficulties on a short and long-term basis within specialist SEND school in Hexham.
Previous experience working with children or young people with learning difficulties or within the Health and Social Care sector would be beneficial, however, the most important attribute is the willingness to get involved, being proactive and having a great energy!
What you need to apply:
- Previous experience working with children, or young adults, with ASD and complex needs
- Confidence dealing with pupils with different abilities and SEND requirements
- Good communication skills
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to complete this)
- Enthusiastic attitude towards inspiring children
We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is:
- Passionate about enabling the child to fulfil their potential.
- Able to contribute to, and work as part of a team.
- Creative in approach to children’s learning.
- Confident in implementing support techniques, such as PEC’s & Makaton.
- Enthusiastic towards inspiring children.
- Dedicated and caring.
- Able to demonstrate high expectations which are communicated to the child.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and the ability to raise self-esteem.
- Compassionate and positive with a flexible approach when supporting the child
Why choose Milk?
Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.
Benefits to YOU:
- Excellent rates of pay
- Wellbeing support
- Free Lesson Plans
- 24/7 access to your personal consultant
- Training support sessions
And so much more.
Applicants will be subject to variety of checks including: an enhanced DBS check, full references, including from your most recent employer and eligibility to work in the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
