At a Glance
- Tasks: Support early years learners with additional needs through 1:1 and small-group sessions.
- Company: Milk Education, a supportive agency in Gateshead focused on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay and the chance to make a real difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Long-term role starting October 2026 with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help shape the future of young learners with unique needs.
- Qualifications: Experience as an EYFS Teaching Assistant or SEND Specialist is essential.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 Β£ per year.
Milk Education in Gateshead is seeking an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant or SEND Specialist to join schools from October 2026. The role focuses on 1:1 and small-group support for early years learners with additional needs, including autism and sensory challenges, with emphasis on communication, play-based learning and smooth transitions.
You will work alongside teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP targets, using visuals and alternative communication approaches where appropriate.
EYFS & SEND Specialist in Gateshead employer: AMA Admin
Milk Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEND Mentor Assistants. Located in North Liverpool, we prioritise the wellbeing of our educators by offering excellent pay rates, a fast-registration process, and access to professional development opportunities, including free CPD courses. Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children ensures that you will be part of a purpose-driven team that values your contributions and supports your growth in the education sector.