Location
Milton Keynes
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
06/01/2026
Posted date
12/12/2025
Closing date
02/01/2026
SEN Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes
Contract: January - End of Academic Year (with potential for permanent role from September)
Pay: £450-£500 per week
Availability: Supply, long-term, and trial days
We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Milton Keynes. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference to pupils with additional needs, particularly those with autism.
What We're Looking For:
* Essential:
* Experience supporting children with autism - personal or professional experience is accepted
* Preferred:
* Previous experience in a school setting
* Team Teach or Positive Handling training
* Calm, patient, and resilient approach
* Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with children and staff
* Passion for supporting learners to reach their full potential
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting 1:1 or small groups of pupils as a SEN Teaching Assistant
* Assisting with emotional regulation, communication, and engagement
* Collaborating with teachers and SENCOs as a SEN Teaching Assistant to tailor support
* Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils
What We Offer:
* Competitive weekly pay of £450-£500
* Opportunity to work from January until the end of the academic year as a SEN Teaching Assistant
* Potential for a permanent contract from September
* Supportive and inclusive school environment where a SEN Teaching Assistant can thrive
If you have experience with autism and are looking for a rewarding role as a SEN Teaching Assistant, we'd love to hear from you.
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