SEN Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs School)
Location: Milton Keynes, MK18
Salary: 85- 100 per day, based on experience
Contract Type: Full-Time Monday- Friday 8:30-3:30
Term Time Only
We are looking for a passionate, patient, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant. In this role, you will provide vital support to children with a variety of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, sensory impairments, and physical disabilities. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will play a key part in ensuring every child has access to an engaging, inclusive education.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one or small group support to children with complex SEN
* Assist in the implementation of individual learning plans (IEPs) tailored to meet each child's needs
* Support classroom activities, ensuring all children are engaged and progressing
* Promote a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages independence and self-confidence
* Help with personal care, mobility, and communication as needed
* Liaise with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure holistic support for the children
* Assist with classroom preparation, activities, and management
Key Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children with SEN, ideally within a school or care environment
* A calm, compassionate, and patient approach to working with children
* A commitment to supporting children with complex needs in a nurturing and aspirational environment
* Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the children and the school
* Excellent communication skills
* Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (due to the school's location)
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to be part of a dedicated team making a real impact, we would love to hear from you.