SEN Teaching Assistant
- Milton Keynes
- £90-120 per day
- Temporary
- Full-time
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £90 – £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only – Temp to Perm OpportunityAbout the Role:A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Milton Keynes is seeking a dedicated and nurturing 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 1 pupil with speech and language needs. This full-time position is due to start in September 2025, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate.You will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and external specialists to provide targeted support that helps the pupil access learning, build confidence, and make strong progress both academically and socially.Key Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 tailored support for a pupil with identified speech and language needsDeliver interventions based on speech and language therapy guidanceTrack and record the pupil’s progress, adapting support strategies as neededWork collaboratively with the class teacher and SENDCo to meet EHCP targetsSupport during class and unstructured times, including playtime and lunchFoster a positive and inclusive learning environmentAbout the School:This primary school in Milton Keynes prides itself on being a vibrant, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment. With strong leadership and a focus on wellbeing and academic achievement, the school encourages collaborative work and continuous professional development. Staff are well-supported, and the school promotes a child-centred ethos.Candidate Requirements:Experience supporting children in a primary or educational settingUnderstanding of speech and language development and related interventionsPrevious 1:1 support experience, particularly with speech/communication needsCompassionate, patient, and able to build strong relationships with pupilsConfident working independently and collaborativelyCommitted to supporting the academic and emotional development of all pupilsA relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) is desirableTo Apply:If you’re passionate about making a real difference in a child’s learning journey and have the relevant skills and experience, we’d love to hear from you.Supply Desk is working in partnership with schools across Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire. We offer competitive rates, a pension contribution scheme, and a dedicated consultant to support your career progression.Send your CV to: joel.senior@supplydesk.co.uk
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