Learning Support Assistant - Milton Keynes

Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities | Long-term and day-to-day roles

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work within schools across Milton Keynes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and enjoys supporting children and young people to develop their confidence, independence and academic abilities.

You will play an important role in helping pupils access learning, overcome challenges and reach their full potential. Whether you have previous experience working in a school or are looking to begin a career in education, we would love to hear from you!

The Role

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils across the classroom.

• Assist teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons and learning activities.

• Support pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.

• Adapt support to meet individual learning needs and abilities.

• Encourage positive behaviour, participation and independence.

• Help pupils remain focused, motivated and engaged with their learning.

• Support children who may have additional needs, including SEND.

• Prepare classroom resources and assist with general classroom organisation.

• Build positive relationships with pupils, teachers and wider school staff.

• Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has a genuine passion for supporting children and young people's education.

• Previous experience working with children or young people is beneficial, but not essential.

• Patient, approachable and enthusiastic.

• Confident communicating with pupils and school staff.

• Able to build positive relationships and encourage pupil engagement.

• Has a flexible and adaptable approach to supporting different learning needs.

• Reliable, organised and able to use initiative.

• Interested in developing a career within education.

Experience in a school, nursery, youth work, coaching, childcare or SEND setting would be particularly beneficial.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience.

• Access to a range of local school opportunities.

• Flexible working options, including day-to-day and long-term placements.

• Free CPD and professional development.

• Access to The National College following your first day of work.

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

• Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience and develop your career in education.

• Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities.

Apply Today!

If you are passionate about helping children learn, grow and achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you!

Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking to take your first step into education, get in touch to find out more about opportunities across Milton Keynes.

Contact Hannah at Tradewind Recruitment:
hannah.mcmillan@twrecruitment.com

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.