Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes & Surrounding Villages
Full-Time | Part-Time Opportunities Available
Competitive Daily Rates | September Start Available
Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a caring, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants locally to Milton Keynes for placements in surrounding villages including Tiffield, Potterspury, Towcester, Brackley, Deanshanger, and nearby areas.

This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), and other learning differences. You may be working on a 1:1 basis, supporting small intervention groups, or assisting the class teacher in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will help pupils access the curriculum, develop confidence, build positive relationships and achieve their individual goals. Successful candidates will demonstrate patience, resilience and a genuine passion for supporting children and young people.

Previous experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from experienced Teaching Assistants, Support Workers, Youth Workers, Care Assistants, Foster Carers, Sports Coaches, Graduates, and anyone with transferable skills and a desire to work in education.

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Have a positive and nurturing approach
  • Be confident supporting pupils with additional needs
  • Possess strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Be adaptable and willing to learn
  • Hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check

In return, Tradewind Recruitment offers:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Access to free CPD and training opportunities
  • A dedicated consultant to support your career journey
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Long-term and permanent career pathways

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities across Brackley, Tiffield, Potterspury and the surrounding areas.