Learning Support Assistant – Enfield

Milk Education are partnering with a forward-thinking secondary school in Enfield to appoint a committed Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated inclusion team. This rewarding opportunity is perfect for a motivated Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about helping young people build confidence, develop key skills and achieve success in the classroom.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide personalised support for students who require additional assistance with their learning. The school has a strong focus on inclusion and ensuring that all pupils, regardless of their needs or abilities, can access a high-quality education and reach their potential.

The Role:

• Providing classroom-based support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Working as a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons
• Supporting students with SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and moderate learning difficulties
• Delivering targeted interventions to support academic progress and personal development
• Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and adapting learning resources
• Encouraging independence and helping students develop effective learning strategies
• Supporting behaviour management and promoting a positive learning environment
• Contributing to student progress reviews and maintaining accurate records where required

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor or Support Worker
• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Patient, empathetic and adaptable approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Enthusiasm for helping young people overcome challenges and succeed

The successful Learning Support Assistant will become part of a collaborative and supportive team that is committed to improving outcomes for all learners. This Learning Support Assistant role offers the chance to gain valuable experience working alongside experienced educators while making a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.

Essential Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to Work in the UK
• Two professional references covering the last two years
• Experience working with children or young people in an educational, care or community setting

This Learning Support Assistant position would suit graduates interested in teaching, educational psychology, counselling, speech and language therapy or social work, as well as experienced support staff looking for their next long-term role within education.

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Speedy registration & fast-track compliance
• Flexible working opportunities
• 5-Star rated agency with over 3,000 reviews
• Exclusive school & trust partnerships
• Access to FREE Perks Portal with hundreds of discounts
• Over 1,000 FREE CPD courses through Milk Academy
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and classroom resources
• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and wellbeing hub
• School Preparation Pack before interviews and trials
• Dedicated consultant available 24/7
• Opportunity to work with one of the UK's most eco-friendly education recruitment agencies

If you are a dedicated Learning Support Assistant seeking a new opportunity in Enfield, apply today with Milk Education and take the next step in your career as a Learning Support Assistant.

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 thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines