SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Support & Growth

Aspire People Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People Limited is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role at a Milton Keynes primary school. You will work closely with teachers to support pupils with SEMH and complex needs, helping them access learning in a nurturing environment.

The role focuses on building confidence, communication skills and independence, while safeguarding and collaborating with the wider support team to meet individual needs.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN/SEMH or complex needs.
• Ability to work 1:1 and in small groups.
• Good communication and ability to build relationships with pupils.
• Safeguarding aware and resilient in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support SEMH and complex needs to engage with learning.
• Help pupils develop social, emotional and communication skills.
• Promote independence, confidence and self-esteem.
• Collaborate with teachers and SEN staff.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Strong communication

Team player

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Aspire People Limited is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role at a Milton Keynes primary school. You will work closely with teachers to support pupils with SEMH and complex needs, helping them access learning in a nurturing environment.

The role focuses on building confidence, communication skills and independence, while safeguarding and collaborating with the wider support team to meet individual needs.