SEN Teaching Assistant — Flexible Hours & Student Growth

Milk Education; Dorking; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD access via Milk Academy

Flexible days & hours

Supportive consultant team

Discounted CPD resources

Job summary

Milk Education in Dorking, Surrey is seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with SEND from September. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, help pupils access the curriculum, and work with teachers to implement personalised plans in a welcoming, inclusive classroom.

This role offers flexible hours, ongoing CPD via Milk Academy, and a supportive consultant team. The ideal candidate is patient, reliable and passionate about developing children’s learning, wellbeing and

Qualifications

• Previous experience with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND/SEMH/ASD/complex needs is beneficial.
• Patient, compassionate and understanding of individual needs.
• Confident supporting pupils with a range of abilities and behaviours.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and encourage development.
• Reliable, enthusiastic and committed to making a difference.
• Passionate about supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.
• Graduates looking to begin a career in SEN education are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
• Support pupils with accessing the curriculum and learning activities.
• Work with teachers to deliver personalised support plans.
• Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours.
• Support emotional regulation and social development.
• Use strategies to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
• Assist with classroom routines, transitions and activities.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families.

Skills

1:1 support

Small group support

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

SEND support

Job description

Milk Education in Dorking, Surrey is seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with SEND from September. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, help pupils access the curriculum, and work with teachers to implement personalised plans in a welcoming, inclusive classroom.

This role offers flexible hours, ongoing CPD via Milk Academy, and a supportive consultant team. The ideal candidate is patient, reliable and passionate about developing children’s learning, wellbeing and