Year 4 SEND Teaching Assistant

Milk Education; Wigan; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates of pay

FREE PSHE Lesson Plans

5 FREE CPD courses

24/7 access to a personal consultant

Consultant support

Job summary

A reputable education agency in Wigan is seeking a dedicated Year 4 SEND Teaching Assistant to provide one-on-one support for children with additional needs. This full-time role involves nurturing, patient engagement with students to foster their educational and emotional development. Key responsibilities include preparing resources, maintaining child engagement, and collaborating with teaching staff. The ideal candidate should have experience with SEND, particularly Autism, ensuring a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with Autism and Complex Needs.
• Patient and nurturing demeanor.
• Ability to support a child's academic and emotional development.
• Commitment to supporting the child’s academic and emotional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for Year 4 children with additional needs.
• Keep the child engaged and on task throughout the school day.
• Prepare daily resources and support learning activities.
• Prepare daily resources and support learning activities
• Foster a positive, nurturing learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEND

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptable approach

Teamwork

Job description

Year 4 SEND Teaching Assistant

Milk Education is partnering with a well-regarded primary school in Pemberton, Wigan (WN5) to recruit a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role starting immediately.
This SEND Teaching Assistant position involves working in Year 4, supporting two SEND pupils with a variety of additional needs on a one-to-one basis. You will support one child in the morning and another child in the afternoon.

The ideal candidate will be patient, nurturing, and highly adaptable to the individual learning needs of each child. You will play a key role in supporting the pupil’s educational and emotional development within a structured and caring environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for two Year 4 children with additional needs
• Supporting children with ASD, ADHD and Complex Needs
• Keep the child engaged and on task throughout the school day
• Prepare daily resources and support learning activities
• Foster a positive, nurturing learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff

Requirements

• Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism and Complex Needs
• Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to supporting the child’s academic and emotional development

Benefits to YOU

• Fast-registration process
• Excellent rates of pay
• Educator Wellbeing Guide
• School Preparation Pack
• FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
• 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant

Why choose Milk Education?

Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.

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