Therapeutic Teaching Assistant (SEMH) – Flexible Hours

Compass Community Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Zero-hours contract

Training opportunities

VALUE Awards

Job summary

Compass Community Schools in Milton Keynes is seeking Teaching Assistants to support children with SEMH and SEND needs. You will work 1:1 or in small groups, help manage resources, and participate in trips and activities, while maintaining effective behaviour management and clear communication with staff and carers.

The role offers flexible working arrangements via a zero-hours contract and opportunities for professional development and progression within a national organisation committed to

Qualifications

• Support teaching and learning across classes.
• 1:1 or small-group sessions with pupils.
• Manage resources and learning materials.
• Engage in educational trips and visits.
• Basic grasp of English and Maths for pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning in the classroom.
• Work with children 1:1 or in small groups.
• Manage classroom resources and displays.
• Take children on educational trips and visits.
• Engage with pupils during lunch and routines.
• Maintain safety with strong behaviour management.
• Create engaging games to develop social skills and learning.
• Create and display learning environments that support teaching.
• Celebrate pupil successes and participate in training sessions.

Skills

Support learning

1:1 support

Small group work

Classroom resources

Educational trips

English basics

Math basics

Behaviour management

Communication

Resilience

Flexibility

Job description

Compass Community Schools in Milton Keynes is seeking Teaching Assistants to support children with SEMH and SEND needs. You will work 1:1 or in small groups, help manage resources, and participate in trips and activities, while maintaining effective behaviour management and clear communication with staff and carers.

The role offers flexible working arrangements via a zero-hours contract and opportunities for professional development and progression within a national organisation committed to