At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with special educational needs through engaging and fun activities.
- Company: Join a friendly team at Millbrook Combined School, dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Professional development, wellbeing support, on-site parking, and access to Cyclescheme.
- Other info: Permanent role with 32.5 hours per week during term time.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in children's lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND and a passion for helping children succeed.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Your mission
- Support pupils through our bespoke Butterfly Curriculum and their EHCP targets
- Help children communicate, regulate and connect with others
- Make learning fun with structured, play-based and sensory activities
- Support personal care and growing independence with dignity
Your superpowers
- Patience, warmth and a good sense of humour
- Staying calm when the day gets wobbly
- A belief that every child can succeed
- Teamwork and a willingness to learn
- SEND experience is essential
What we offer
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- In-house wellbeing support programme
- On-site parking
- Access to Cyclescheme
- A friendly, supportive team
Key details
- Hours: 32.5 hrs, Mon-Fri, term time
- Pay: Bucks pay range 1 B Point 6
- Contract: Permanent
- Start date: January 2027
- Closing date: 20th November 2026
- Interviews: TBC
Answer the call! Visits to Butterflies are warmly encouraged. Millbrook Combined School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check with children’s barred list, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online searches may be carried out on shortlisted candidates. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant - Butterflies Provision in High Wycombe employer: Millbrook Combined School
Millbrook Combined School is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture, providing employees with access to professional development and wellbeing resources. The school encourages a team-oriented environment where educators can thrive and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.