SEND Teaching Assistant: 1:1 & Small-Group Support

Milk Education; North Shields; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Temp-to-perm routes

APSCo Compliance+

Flexible hours

CPD courses

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a Secondary School in North Shields, starting September. The role is long-term and may lead to permanent placement after successful interim periods. You will join an ambitious team focused on high standards, support, and inclusion.

You will work 8:30-3:30, Monday to Friday (term-time only), with a salary of £450-£550 per week. Milk Education offers training, CPD, and ongoing consultant support throughout the placement.

Qualifications

• Recent experience supporting children or vulnerable adults.
• Enhanced Child and Adult DBS or willingness to apply.
• Ability to provide 2 recent employment references from a professional email address.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and SEMH needs.
• Support pupils with EHCPs, implementing agreed outcomes and adjustments.
• Use differentiation and structured routines to remove barriers to learning.
• Deliver targeted interventions and monitor progress.
• Support emotional regulation and social development with a nurturing approach.

Skills

Recent experience

DBS clearance

Professional references

Job description

Milk Education is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a Secondary School in North Shields, starting September. The role is long-term and may lead to permanent placement after successful interim periods. You will join an ambitious team focused on high standards, support, and inclusion.

You will work 8:30-3:30, Monday to Friday (term-time only), with a salary of £450-£550 per week. Milk Education offers training, CPD, and ongoing consultant support throughout the placement.