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Teaching Assistant - SEND

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 100 - 115 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Sunderland

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Milk Education is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support children and young people with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential both academically and emotionally.

If you are committed to making a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, this is the perfect role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of SEN needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, dyslexia, and learning difficulties.

Support pupils in accessing lessons and engaging positively in the classroom.

Help adapt learning materials and differentiate tasks to meet individual needs.

Encourage emotional regulation, confidence-building, and positive behaviour.

Build trusting and supportive relationships with pupils while maintaining professional boundaries.

Work collaboratively with staff to deliver consistent, high-quality support.

Requirements:

Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (education-based or transferable experience welcomed).

A calm, nurturing, and patient approach to supporting learners.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to adapt to a range of needs and behaviours.

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

No teaching qualification required — SEN experience is essential.

Benefits:

Competitive weekly pay based on experience.

Flexible opportunities to suit your availability.

FREE CPD through Milk’s Training & Development Hub, including SEN-specific modules.

Ongoing support from a dedicated Milk Education consultant.

A highly rewarding role where you can directly impact young people’s progress and wellbeing.

If you’re ready to support children with additional needs and help them thrive, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your CV to:
  
   (phone number removed)

We look forward to hearing from caring, committed individuals who believe every child deserves the chance to succeed!

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check

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