Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes | Specialist Setting-Teaching Assistant- Education and Training-Teaching AssistantAre you looking to take your first step into education and make a real difference to young people's lives? A highly regarded Ofsted-rated Outstanding specialist school in Milton Keynes is seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to support learners with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and extremely challenging behaviours.The Role:Full-time, long-term position with the potential to go permanentCompetitive daily rate of £85-£95 per daySupporting learners with SEMH and behavioural needs in and out of the classroomAssisting the class teacher in delivering lessons across the curriculum, including GCSE and Functional SkillsBuilding positive relationships with pupils, providing consistent structure, encouragement and guidanceWorking within a dynamic, supportive team in a specialist provision that focuses on both academic and personal growthThe Ideal Candidate:Previous experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, support work or care settings welcome)Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust and rapport with learnersResilient, patient, and able to remain calm in challenging situationsA genuine interest in supporting learners with SEMH needs and challenging behavioursA proactive, adaptable approach with a willingness to learn and developThis is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or progress their career in education, with clear routes into teaching or specialist SEN support roles.If you are a passionate and motivated individual ready to support young people with SEMH needs in Milton Keynes, apply today to begin your journey in a rewarding and impactful role!Education and Training - Milton Keynes-Specialist Education- Milton Keynes- Education and Training-Teaching Assistant