SEND Learning Support Assistant

Description

A specialist Coventry school that turns barriers into achievements.

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant

Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent (Term Time)

School Type: SEND

Location: Coventry

Pay: £105 – £115 per day

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, term‑time

Job Description

As a SEND Learning Support Assistant, you’ll be the steady presence that enables students with additional needs to flourish. Every day, you’ll work closely with teachers and SENCOs to deliver bespoke support—whether that’s helping pupils follow structured routines, fostering their social skills, or encouraging independence in the classroom.

This role is about more than classroom support—it’s about building confidence, creating calm, and celebrating tiny breakthroughs that ripple into growth. You’ll collaborate with colleagues to adapt learning strategies and bring stability and reassurance to learners who thrive on consistency.

If you're compassionate, adaptable, and passionate about inclusive education, this is a deeply rewarding role where impact is tangible and meaningful.

Key Responsibilities

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Provide one-to-one and small group support to SEND students

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Implement individual learning and behaviour strategies

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Build pupils’ independence, confidence, and engagement

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Collaborate with teachers and SENCOs to personalize learning approaches

Required Skills & Qualities

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Experience with SEND pupils is advantageous

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Patient, compassionate, and resilient by nature

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Solid literacy, numeracy, and communication skills

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Strong teamworking and adaptability

About the School

This Coventry-based SEND school—rated Good by Ofsted—is renowned for its therapeutic and inclusive learning environment. It supports children with diverse needs, including autism, ADHD, and communication challenges, by focusing on individual strengths and tailored progress.

The curriculum balances academic learning with life skills, creative activities, and emotional support. Small class sizes, structured routines, and personalised plans help students reach their potential. Staff benefit from excellent training opportunities, a collaborative culture, and recognition of their valued contribution. Here, your role as a Learning Support Assistant isn’t just important—it’s central to shaping positive, lasting outcomes for students.

Why Milestone?

Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will support you throughout

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