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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 90 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Milton Keynes
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEMH Specialism)
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: September 2025
Daily Rate: £90 – £120 (Depending on Experience and Qualifications)
About the School:
Join a progressive, inclusive, and child-centred school in Milton Keynes, renowned for its commitment to supporting learners of all abilities, particularly those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The school fosters a holistic, nurturing ethos where every pupil is empowered to reach their full potential through respect, understanding, and tailored support.
The school has a strong and proactive focus on supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Through a therapeutic and trauma-informed approach, they provide a stable and caring environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and supported to grow both academically and emotionally.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a compassionate, resilient, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with SEMH needs. This is a pivotal role where you will work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver bespoke interventions that foster emotional wellbeing, self-regulation, and academic engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and additional needs
Implement and adapt personalised learning, behaviour, and emotional support strategies
Foster a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Encourage positive behavioural choices, resilience, and emotional growth
Liaise with staff, parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure a consistent support network
Track student progress, identify areas for development, and contribute to review meetings
Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience supporting young people with SEMH or complex behavioural needs (essential)
Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, TA Certification, or Psychology/SEN-related degree)
Strong emotional intelligence and the ability to build meaningful relationships
Patient, empathetic, and able to remain calm under pressure
Confident team player with excellent communication skills
Flexible, reflective, and willing to continually develop your practice
What We Offer:
A dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your journey
Access to a wealth of CPD and ongoing professional development opportunities
Competitive pay, paid weekly, and pension contributions
Pathways to long-term or permanent opportunities in inclusive, supportive school settings
Interested?
To apply or learn more, contact Supply Desk on or click Apply Now below.
We welcome applications from passionate individuals looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners.
Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check and meet all relevant safer recruitment criteria.
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