Term-Time SEND Teaching Assistant: 1:1 Support

AMA Admin; North Shields; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

APSCo Compliance+

Flexible hours

CPD courses

Supportive culture

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Secondary School in North Shields on a long-term basis starting in September. The role is temporary with potential for permanent opportunities following successful interview.

Salary is £450-£550 per week, with working hours 8:30-15:30, term-time only. You will join an ambitious team focused on wellbeing, inclusivity and supporting students with a range of needs.

Qualifications

• Recent experience supporting children or vulnerable adults.
• Enhanced DBS required or willingness to apply.
• Two recent references from a professional email address.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and SEMH needs, using personalised and inclusive strategies.
• Supporting pupils with EHCPs, implementing agreed outcomes, provisions and reasonable adjustments in collaboration with the class teacher and SENDCo.
• Using differentiation, scaffolding, visual supports and structured routines to remove barriers to learning and promote independence and progress.
• Delivering targeted interventions and catch-up support, addressing learning gaps and monitoring individual progress.
• Supporting pupils' emotional regulation, communication, behaviour and social development through a nurturing, neurodiversity-affirming approach.

Skills

Experience with children

DBS check

References from professional emails

Job description

Milk Education is recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Secondary School in North Shields on a long-term basis starting in September. The role is temporary with potential for permanent opportunities following successful interview.

Salary is £450-£550 per week, with working hours 8:30-15:30, term-time only. You will join an ambitious team focused on wellbeing, inclusivity and supporting students with a range of needs.