Student Support Worker – Milton Keynes

Student Support Worker – Milton Keynes

Newstaff Employment is hiring an experienced Student Support Worker in Milton Keynes to support pupils in Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Education Provisions.

Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £14 to £18 per hour
Working Hours: Flexible supply
Job Type: Flexible supply, with potential for permanent roles

Please note: Applications submitted via third-party websites, except jobfindr, Reed, and Workable, are not processed. To ensure your application is reviewed, please apply directly through our official website at http://newstaffemployment.co.uk/job/student-support-worker-milton-keynes/

Key Responsibilities

• Support students with EHCPs and SEMH needs
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils engage with learning
• Help pupils stay focused and manage behaviour during lessons
• Give mentoring, encouragement, and positive role modelling
• Work closely with teaching staff to maintain a structured learning environment
• Follow safeguarding procedures and behaviour support strategies at all times

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience working with young people in PRUs, alternative provision, SEN settings, or youth work
• Confidence supporting pupils with challenging behaviour or emotional needs
• A calm, resilient, and positive approach
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• A clear understanding of safeguarding and student support within education settings

Newstaff is committed to safeguarding children; therefore, the successful applicant will be required to obtain an enhanced DBS, along with additional vetting checks, including reference verification. Furthermore, if you have lived outside the UK for more than six months within the past ten years, you will also need to provide an overseas police good conduct check.

Why Join?

• Flexible supply work across specialist education settings
• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for long-term placements
• Potential for permanent roles
• A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives
• Ongoing support from the Newstaff Employment team

How to Apply

Interested in this teaching role? Don’t hang about—send us your CV and one of our friendly team members at Newstaff Education Recruitment Agency will be in touch soon.

Give Kay a call on 01582 877 002, or send your CV over to kay.vincelli@newstaffemployment.co.uk

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Safeguarding Statement

Newstaff is committed to safeguarding children; the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS with further vetting checks, including references taken. If you have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months in the past 10 years, you will need to provide an overseas police good conduct check.

Reference: EE09C46398