1:1 Support Assistant

1:1 Support Assistant

Temporary 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Milk Education

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils one-to-one, delivering personalised interventions and promoting their development.
  • Company: Join Milk Education, a community-focused partner for educators.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to professional development courses.
  • Other info: Enjoy 24/7 support from your personal consultant and a culture-matched placement.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience in education, patience, empathy, and relationship-building skills.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

1:1 Support Assistant

About Us

Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we're a community for educators.

Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support.

We're currently recruiting for a 1:1 Support Assistant to join a Primary School in Wallsend on a long- or short-term basis starting in September.

This is a great opportunity for a new or experienced educator to become a familiar face in a school where staffing, culture and community go hand in hand.

Your main responsibilities will include

  • Supporting pupils one-to-one and in small groups, responding to their individual needs.
  • Deliver personalised interventions and follow EHCP or IEP targets.
  • Support the pupil's social, emotional, and behavioural development by promoting independence, confidence, and positive relationships.
  • Provide individualised support to a specific pupil, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their educational goals.

Requirements or Skills

  • Recent experience working in a school or education setting.
  • An enhanced DBS check (or be willing to obtain one).
  • Patience, empathy, and a caring approach.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Benefits

  • Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
  • Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
  • Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
  • Culture-matched placements - we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
  • Priority Partnership school network - access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
  • 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
  • FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
  • FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub - because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
  • School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides - so you walk in ready on day one.
  • 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment.

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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 Df E, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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1:1 Support Assistant employer: Milk Education

Milk Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Liverpool. With significant progression pathways, generous incentives, and a supportive environment, we empower our team to thrive in their careers while enjoying a healthy work-life balance with 23 days off annually plus bank holidays.

Milk Education

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Milk Education Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace 1:1 Support Assistant

Experience in an educational setting
Enhanced DBS check
Patience
Empathy
Caring approach
Relationship building
Support for social, emotional, and behavioural development