At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in their learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a welcoming school team dedicated to SEND support.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, CPD training, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Perfect for those starting a rewarding career in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable learners and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic, caring, and committed to supporting young children.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Newcastle
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date: September 2026
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive in a safe and nurturing environment? As a Specialist SEND Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, support staff and other external providers to support pupils’ learning, development and wellbeing. You will play an important role in helping children to build confidence, overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential in group or 1:1 scenarios.
Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, this could be the role for you.
About You
- Is enthusiastic, caring, and committed to working with young children.
- Has good communication and teamwork skills.
- Shows a genuine passion for building confidence and necessary environments for the most vulnerable learners.
- Is eager to learn and develop in a supportive school environment with experienced education professionals.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work in a school, with a welcoming and supportive team.
- A chance to gain valuable hands-on experience in SEND support.
- CPD training and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply
If you are ready to begin or continue your career in SEND Support, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for review or email matthew.milton@milk-education.co.uk for more information.
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.
Specialist SEND Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Milk Education
Milk Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Liverpool. With significant progression pathways, generous incentives, and a supportive environment, we empower our team to thrive in their careers while enjoying a healthy work-life balance with 23 days off annually plus bank holidays.
