Sen Teaching Assistant

AMA Admin; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Hounslow. The role involves supporting pupils who may need extra help with learning, communication and behaviour.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, help pupils access lessons, and contribute to developing confidence, independence and social skills. Previous experience with children is preferred, and SEN exposure is desirable for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people.
• SEN experience is desirable but not essential for the right candidate.
• Patient, calm and approachable.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Reliable and committed to supporting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Support children to access lessons and take part in classroom activities.
• Help develop pupils' confidence, independence and social skills.
• Assist with managing behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO.
• Create a positive and encouraging environment for pupils.

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Hounslow

Location: Hounslow, West London
Pay: £100-£120 per day
Start Date: October 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term

Milk Education are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Hounslow. The school is looking for someone caring, reliable and confident supporting pupils who may need additional help with their learning, communication and behaviour.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Support children to access lessons and take part in classroom activities.
• Help develop pupils' confidence, independence and social skills.
• Assist with managing behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO.
• Create a positive and encouraging environment for pupils.

About You

• Previous experience working with children or young people.
• SEN experience is desirable but not essential for the right candidate.
• Patient, calm and approachable.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Reliable and committed to supporting children's development.
• A genuine interest in working within a primary school environment.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced TA, LSA, youth worker, support worker or graduate looking to develop their career in education.

Why Join Milk Education?

Benefits to YOU

• Excellent rates of pay!
• Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
• Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
• Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you'll find exclusive access to a range of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card
• Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!
• School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements!
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.
• We partner with the amazing Make Life Kind Charity and their inspiring school speakers, who educate young people about social, safety, and stigmatised topics.
• We're located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!
• Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency!
• Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.