Learning Support Assistant – SEND School

Milk Education is working with a range of welcoming and supportive SEN schools across Feltham who are looking for dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join their teams from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive both academically and socially. Whether you have a background in Education, Psychology, Health & Social Care, Youth Work, Support Work, or SEN, this role offers valuable experience in a rewarding school environment.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of additional needs
• Support children to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their individual goals
• Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons
• Support pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and moderate learning difficulties
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence within the classroom
• Build positive relationships with pupils, helping them develop socially and emotionally
• Adapt learning activities to suit individual needs and abilities
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teachers and the SENCO
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Experienced working with children or young people in a school, nursery, care, youth work, or similar setting
• Passionate about supporting children with SEND and making a positive impact
• Patient, caring, and resilient
• Confident supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Able to build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people
• A strong communicator who enjoys working as part of a supportive team
• Eager to develop their knowledge and experience within SEN education

A qualification or degree in Psychology, Education, Health & Social Care, Childhood Studies, Criminology, or a related subject is desirable but not essential.

Why Choose Milk Education?

Milk Education is a purpose-driven, eco-conscious education agency dedicated to making a positive difference in schools and communities.

Benefits include:

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• September 2026 start opportunities across Guildford
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to CPD and professional development
• Free SEND-specific training and career development opportunities
• Free teaching and learning resources
• Wellbeing support
• Flexible opportunities to suit your availability

If you’re looking to build a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join Milk Education as a Learning Support Assistant in Guildford.

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.