Graduate learning support assistant
Are you a recent graduate (2023 or later) looking to gain practical experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? This role is ideal for anyone planning a career in educational psychology, teaching, or other child-focused fields.
As a Teaching Assistant with Milk Education’s Graduate Programme, you’ll provide 1:1 and small-group support to students, helping them engage in learning and develop essential skills. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers, SENCOs, and multidisciplinary teams, gaining insight into SEND strategies, Educational Health Care Plans (EHCPs), and inclusive classroom practice.
What you’ll do:
1. Support students with SEND in class and small groups
2. Assist with IEPs and tailored learning strategies
3. Observe and record student progress
4. Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment
5. Work alongside teachers and multidisciplinary teams
Who we’re looking for:
6. Graduates (2023 or later) with an interest in SEND
7. Patient, empathetic, and proactive individuals
8. Strong communicators who enjoy working as part of a team
9. Current enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain one)
Why Milk Education?
10. Excellent pay and flexible working options
11. Free training, lesson plans, and professional support
12. Exposure to real SEND strategies and school-based multidisciplinary work