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Contract

SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics
Milton Keynes
money-bag £475 - £500/week
Posted: 23 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 23 October 2026
Ref: 225638300

Are you a caring and supportive individual with a genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential?

If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Milton Keynes could be an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

A welcoming mainstream primary school in Milton Keynes is seeking a calm, patient, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will provide tailored support, develop positive relationships with pupils, and help create an inclusive environment where every child can feel safe, confident, and ready to learn.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and wants to play an important role in their educational and personal development.

Please note: Previous SEN experience, including experience providing 1:1 support to pupils, is mandatory for this position.

Key Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant, Milton Keynes

  • Provide classroom-based and 1:1 support to pupils with ASD and other additional educational needs
  • Work closely with class teachers to support lessons, activities, and individual learning needs
  • Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
  • Encourage pupils to develop their confidence, independence, and engagement in learning
  • Support pupils with both their emotional wellbeing and academic development
  • Adapt your approach to meet individual pupils'' needs and provide consistent support throughout the school day

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes will be:

  • Nurturing, patient, and understanding
  • Experienced in supporting children with SEN, particularly on a 1:1 basis
  • Experienced working within an educational or childcare setting
  • Confident communicating and working as part of a team
  • Reliable, flexible, and proactive
  • Passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning

Perks and Benefits

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Specialist experience within an SEN-focused environment
  • Supportive and collaborative school team
  • Regular training and continued support
  • A positive working environment
  • The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children''s lives and development

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children and believes you could be a great fit for this role in Milton Keynes, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and a member of the recruitment team will review your application and be in touch shortly.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.

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