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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 109 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Hillingdon

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Milk Education City Of London, England, United Kingdom (On-site)

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – ASD Specialist Primary School

Milk Education | Hillingdon | On-site

Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education, psychology, therapy, or childcare? Milk Education is working with a fantastic ASD-specialist primary school in Hillingdon, and we’re looking for enthusiastic and compassionate Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team. This role begins on a day-to-day, term-time basis, with genuine opportunities to progress into a long-term or permanent position.

About the School

This exceptional school is purpose-built for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Their structured and supportive environment helps children develop communication skills, emotional regulation, independence, and confidence. You’ll work alongside a highly experienced team including teachers, therapists, and specialist SEN staff, an ideal setting for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience.

The Role

Perfect for graduates aspiring to careers in teaching, psychology, education, mental health, or therapy, this role will give you practical experience supporting pupils with a range of ASD-related needs. You’ll work 1:1 and in small groups, follow structured learning approaches, and use visual communication tools as part of your daily practice. The work is varied, meaningful, and incredibly rewarding.

Key Responsibilities

* Supporting pupils with ASD across EYFS and primary age groups
* Using visual aids such as timetables, now/next boards, social stories, and task breakdowns
* Delivering 1:1 and group interventions focused on communication, emotional regulation, and learning
* Helping meet sensory needs through movement breaks, sensory tools, and tailored adjustments
* Encouraging communication using PECS, Makaton, and visual systems
* Assisting with pupils’ emotional wellbeing and personal care where needed
* Working with teachers to adapt resources and maintain calm, low-arousal learning environments
* Promoting positive behaviour and supporting children through transitions
* Following safeguarding procedures to ensure pupil safety

Why This Role Is Perfect for Graduates

* Fantastic experience for careers in teaching, psychology, SEN, occupational therapy, speech & language therapy, mental health, and more
* Full training and ongoing support
* A genuinely supportive team who will help you develop your skills and confidence
* A chance to make a real difference to the lives of children with additional needs

Benefits (via Milk Education)

* Competitive daily pay
* Fast and smooth registration process
* Flexible working patterns
* 5-star rated agency with 3,000+ Google & Facebook reviews
* Exclusive partnerships with SEND schools and trusts
* Free perks portal with a range of discounts
* Access to 1,000+ accredited and discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy
* Free PSHE lesson plans and teaching resources
* Free Educator Wellbeing eBook + wellbeing hub with CPD and health/fitness modules
* School Preparation Pack for new placements
* 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
* Access to “Unbottled” safeguarding speakers
* Part of the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency

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