At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEND in a nurturing and inclusive school environment.
- Company: Join MILK Education, dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, free training, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's learning and personal development.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people; empathy and strong communication skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
MILK Education are recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a welcoming and inclusive school in Salford. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Whether you have previous SEND experience or transferable skills from care, support work, youth work, or education, we would love to hear from you.
The Role:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND.
- Support children with a range of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, SEMH, and learning difficulties.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible learning activities.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
- Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Support pupils with personal development, social interaction, and independence skills.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEND, either in a school, care, residential, youth work, or support setting.
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to adapt to individual pupil needs.
- Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
Why Work with MILK Education?
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Dedicated SEND specialist consultants.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Free CPD and training opportunities.
- Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
- Refer-a-friend scheme with generous rewards.
MILK Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment procedures. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with SEND and are looking for your next opportunity in Salford, apply today.
SEND Teaching Assistant in Salford employer: Milk Education
MILK Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEND Teaching Assistants in Salford. With competitive pay, flexible working opportunities, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing and professional development, we empower our staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Join us to be part of a compassionate team that values your contributions and offers pathways for growth and long-term career success.
