SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about supporting children and helping them 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 mainstream primary school in Milton Keynes is seeking a calm, committed, and proactive individual to provide tailored support to pupils, develop positive relationships, and contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment where every child can flourish.
Previous experience working with SEN pupils, including experience providing 1:1 support, is essential for this position.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide support both within the classroom and on a one-to-one basis, helping pupils feel secure, confident, and motivated throughout their school day.
Key Responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes
Provide classroom and 1:1 support to pupils with ASD and other additional educational needs
Support class teachers with preparing engaging learning resources and activities
Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
Develop strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Encourage and support pupils' emotional, social, and academic development
Assist pupils in becoming more confident and independent learners
The Ideal as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes
A patient, caring, and dependable individual

Previous experience supporting children with SEN

Experience working in an educational or childcare setting

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A flexible and reliable approach to work

A genuine passion for supporting children and young people

Perks and Benefits
Opportunities for professional development
Experience within a specialist SEND-focused environment
Supportive and friendly school team
Ongoing training and guidance
A positive work-life balance
The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's lives
If you feel you have the experience, patience, and enthusiasm needed for this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Milton Keynes, apply today. 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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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Milton Keynes

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

23-08-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English