At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs through tailored 1:1 and small-group assistance.
- Company: Join Milk Education, a purpose-driven agency dedicated to educators and eco-friendly practices.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, exclusive discounts, and access to over 1,000 CPD courses.
- Other info: Enjoy 24/7 support from your personal consultant and a speedy registration process.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with SEND.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Level 2 / Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Tameside & Oldham
Salary: £107.71-£115 per day
Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time / Part-Time
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing Opportunities
Are you a qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with special educational needs?
Milk Education is looking for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to work across specialist schools in Tameside, Oldham and the surrounding areas.
We are keen to hear from confident, caring and adaptable individuals who understand the needs of pupils with autism, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD and complex learning difficulties.
Whether you have experience in a mainstream school, specialist SEND provision or alternative educational setting, we'd love to hear from you!
The Role
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll
- Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a range of additional needs.
- Support learning, communication, emotional regulation and personal development.
- Assist with personal care and daily routines where required.
- Use positive behaviour strategies to encourage engagement, independence and confidence.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals to support individual learning and development plans.
What We're Looking For
- A recognised
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification .
- Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND.
- Understanding of needs such as autism, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD or complex learning difficulties.
- Confidence supporting pupils individually and adapting your approach to their needs.
- A patient, proactive and resilient approach.
- Experience with personal care, Makaton, PECS, sensory activities or moving and handling (desirable, depending on the setting).
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their potential.
Benefits to YOU
• Excellent rates of pay!
- Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance.
- Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• 5-Star rated with over 3,000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
- Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
- Access to our FREE Perks Portal - exclusive discounts (our version of the Blue Light Card).
- 1,000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses via Milk Academy.
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
- FREE Educator Wellbeing e Book & access to our wellbeing hub.
• School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements!
- 24/7 support from your personal consultant.
- Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools.
• We're located across England & North Wales with 9 offices!
• Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency!
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
Level 2 / Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant 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.
