Learning Support Assistant - Dorking
Full-time | From £101.40/day

Are you a recent graduate passionate about criminal justice, mental health, or social care? This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience in our local school, supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH), including ADHD, trauma, and neurodivergence.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you’ll:

• Support students
• Help students regulate emotions, build resilience, and re-engage with education
• Use restorative practices to encourage positive behaviour
• Work alongside therapists and staff in a holistic, trauma-informed environment

Ideal Candidates

Learning Support Assistant – Education and Training

We welcome:

• Graduates in Criminology, Psychology, Youth Work, or Social Sciences (or non-graduates with relevant experience)
• Individuals with a strong interest in justice, neurodiversity, and restorative care
• Calm, empathetic communicators who value connection before content

Experience with children or young people is beneficial, but not essential—full training provided.

Why Join?

• Build vital experience for careers in youth justice, social work, or mental health
• Be part of a school that prioritises wellbeing and relational support
• Immediate paid trial days available, with full-time roles starting January 2026
  

 Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay!

• Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.

• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.

• 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!

• Exclusive school & trust partnerships.

• Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you’ll find exclusive access to a range of discounts – our very own version of the Blue Light Card

• Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!

• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.

• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!

• School Preparation Pack – be ready for your school placements!

• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.

• We partner with the amazing Make Life Kind Charity and their inspiring school speakers, who educate young people about social, safety, and stigmatised topics.

• We’re located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!

• Join the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency!

Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re excited about the chance to shape the future of students in a dynamic setting, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Milk education 

Help us create an exciting learning adventure—because every student deserves a chance to shine!

We look forward to connecting with you!