Milk Education are working with a welcoming primary school in Ponteland who are seeking a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This long-term role involves supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, both within the classroom and through targeted small-group or 1:1 support.
This position is ideal for someone with a passion for making a meaningful impact on the learning and wellbeing of children with SEND.
You do not need a formal TA qualification, but you must have:
Recent experience (within the last 5 years) working with children, ideally including some SEN exposure
Good communication and relationship-building skills
Confidence working with children who may have:
Autism / communication needs
Speech & language delays
A flexible and positive attitude
Willingness to follow SEN strategies under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO
Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs
Working closely with teachers, the SENCO, and other support staff
Helping create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment
Why Work With Milk Education?
Free training and SEN CPD opportunities
Long-term opportunities for career development
A well-established reputation in North East schools
If you are enthusiastic about supporting pupils with SEND and are looking for a rewarding role in a lovely Ponteland primary school, we want to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV or contact Milk Education for further details.