Are you a caring, compassionate and dedicated individual with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs?
A welcoming specialist school in Milton Keynes is looking for a calm, nurturing and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
Experience working with non-verbal pupils and children with complex needs is essential for this position.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a specialist SEND setting, providing pupils with the individual support they need to develop their confidence, independence and learning.
You will work closely with non-verbal pupils and children with complex needs, providing support on a 1:1 basis and within small groups. You will help pupils engage with their learning while also supporting their emotional wellbeing and development.
Key Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes
Provide 1:1 and in-class support to pupils with ASD and other additional needs.
Work with non-verbal pupils and children with complex needs to support their individual needs.
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging, accessible and differentiated learning activities.
Support pupils in developing their confidence, communication and independence.
Build positive, trusting and respectful relationships with pupils.
Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Support pupils' emotional wellbeing and encourage positive behaviour throughout the school day.
Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to ensure pupils receive consistent support.The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes
Patient, caring, nurturing and reliable.
Experienced in supporting children with SEN and additional needs.
Experienced working with non-verbal pupils and/or children with complex needs.
Confident providing 1:1 and small-group support.
Experienced working with children in a school or similar educational setting.
A strong communicator and effective team player.
Flexible, dependable and able to adapt to individual pupils' needs.
Passionate about helping young people reach their full potential.
Perks and benefits of working as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes
Supportive and welcoming SEND environment.
Opportunities for professional development and specialist training.
Ongoing support and guidance from experienced staff.
The opportunity to develop valuable experience within specialist education.
A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to pupils' lives.If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and have the experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to become part of a dedicated team committed to helping every pupil thrive.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Salary description
£475.00 - £500.00 per week