At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with Special Educational Needs in a secondary school setting.
- Company: Milk Education, dedicated to inclusive education and student welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, free training, and 24/7 consultant support.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities into teaching and educational roles.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people is a plus, but passion is key.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Whether you're an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant or looking to build a career in education, Milk Education has an exciting opportunity for you.
We are recruiting for an SEN Learning Support Assistant in Middleton to support a secondary school on either a full-time or part-time basis. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring teachers, psychology graduates, youth workers, support workers, or anyone with a genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
About the Role
As an SEN Learning Support Assistant in Middleton, you'll provide tailored support to students on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, and within the classroom. You'll work alongside teachers, SEND teams, and pastoral staff to help students develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
Your role may include:
- Supporting students across KS3 and KS4 with a range of additional needs
- Working with pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and moderate learning difficulties
- Delivering intervention sessions and supporting personalised learning plans
- Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence, and engagement
- Building positive relationships with students, staff, and parents where appropriate
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable but not essential
- Based in or commutable to Middleton
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A proactive and positive attitude with a genuine passion for inclusive education
Why Join Milk Education?
This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within secondary education while making a genuine difference to young people's lives. Many of our SEN Learning Support Assistants in Middleton progress into teacher training, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or long-term school roles.
Benefits include:
- Competitive daily rates up to £115 per day
- Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
- Free CPD and specialist SEND training
- Wellbeing support
- 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
- Opportunities to work in welcoming secondary schools across Middleton
If you're looking for a rewarding SEN Learning Support Assistant role in Middleton, we'd love to hear from you.
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 enhanced DBS and compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Middleton employer: AMA Admin
Milk Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic environment for aspiring Behaviour, Pastoral, or Cover Specialists in Bradford. With a focus on professional development and valuable classroom experience, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while enjoying consistent hours and a positive school culture. Join us to build your career in education and contribute to a thriving community.
