Sen Teaching Assistant

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Milk Education is recruiting caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a fantastic autism-specific school in Shirley
, providing 1:1 support for pupils, on a long-term, starting immediately.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with autism and additional learning needs
, helping them thrive in a positive, inclusive, and structured environment.

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with autism, tailoring assistance to individual needs.
• Support pupils with communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, and daily routines.
• Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to implement personalised learning plans and strategies.
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement, ensuring a calm, safe, and nurturing learning space.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and a sense of achievement in pupils.

• Experience working 1:1 with children or young people with autism or additional learning needs
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with patience, empathy, and a caring approach.
• Ability to work effectively under the guidance of teachers and SEN coordinators.
• A resilient, proactive, and understanding attitude, sensitive to the individual needs of pupils on the autism spectrum.

Join us and make a real difference in the life of a pupil at this autism-focused SEN school in Shirley
, helping them reach their full potential every day.

• Excellent rates of pay!

• Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.

• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.

• 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!

• Exclusive school & trust partnerships.

• Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you'll find exclusive access to a range of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card

• Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!

• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.

• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!

• School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements!

• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.

• Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering stigmatised topics such as mental health, discrimination, and exploitation. We're located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!

• Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency!

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards i