SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant Support Students with SEND and SEMH

Job Title SEND Teaching Assistant
Salary GBP23,000 per annum
School Type Secondary
Location B36 Area
Hours Full-Time, 32.5 hours per week, Temporary or Permanent

Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in the B36 area. This role will involve providing vital support to students with a range of special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, helping them to engage with learning and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and group support for students with SEND and SEMH needs

• Work alongside teachers and SENCOs to deliver targeted interventions

• Assist with classroom management and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment

• Help students to develop social skills, resilience, and independence

• Monitor and report on student progress and support needs

Required Experience

• Experience supporting students with SEND and SEMH needs is highly desirable

• Minimum of 1 year s experience working in a school setting

• Strong communication, teamwork, and behaviour management skills

• A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting young people

About Milestone
Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will be there to support you throughout the process.