At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a range of SEN schools.
- Company: Milk Education, dedicated to promoting wellbeing and community in education.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience and build a rewarding career in education.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.
- Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in relevant fields; experience with SEN is a plus.
Milk Education is seeking dedicated and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across a range of SEN schools in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs.
This role is ideal for graduates with a passion for education, psychology, youth work, or mental health who are looking to build a career in teaching, educational psychology, or specialist support roles.
Working across SEN settings, you will support pupils with a range of needs including autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and moderate to complex learning difficulties, helping them to engage positively with education and reach their full potential.
- Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN needs
- Assist with communication, confidence-building, and independence skills
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to ensure consistent support
An undergraduate degree (e.g. Psychology, Education, Youth Work, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field)
Relevant experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable)
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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Graduate Teaching Assistant - ASAP (Permanent) in Solihull 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.
