1:1 SEND TA – Primary, Nurturing Support & Growth

Milk Education; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

CPD opportunities

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting a caring, patient 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Nottingham on a long-term basis starting September 2026. The role involves providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with SEND, helping them engage with learning, develop independence, and thrive in a nurturing classroom. You will work with teachers and the SENCO to adapt resources and monitor progress.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• 1:1 support in a school setting is desirable.
• Understanding of special educational needs and inclusive practice.
• Patient, calm, and nurturing approach.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with SEND.
• Help pupil access learning and participate in classroom activities.
• Adapt resources and activities to meet individual needs.
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil.
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Support communication and social development.
• Work with the class teacher and SENCO.

Skills

1:1 support

SEN experience

patient

communication

Education

Relevant TA/SEND qualification

Job description

Milk Education is recruiting a caring, patient 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Nottingham on a long-term basis starting September 2026. The role involves providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with SEND, helping them engage with learning, develop independence, and thrive in a nurturing classroom. You will work with teachers and the SENCO to adapt resources and monitor progress.