Teaching Assistant, Petersfield, Surrey
Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs (SEN) Milk Education Term-Time | Monday–Friday
Milk Education is seeking passionate, committed and energetic SEN Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and a range of additional needs. These may include sensory needs, physical disabilities, communication challenges, and behaviours that can be complex – and our pupils deserve patient, skilled and compassionate support.
We work closely with purpose-built, all-age specialist schools (3–19 years), where every child follows a personalised curriculum designed to help them thrive. As part of the team, you will play a vital role in helping pupils feel safe, confident and empowered to learn.
About the Role
1. Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with significant additional needs, helping them develop communication, social skills and confidence.
2. Assist with teaching and learning activities, therapeutic sessions, and structured routines.
3. Support pupils during social times, community outings, sensory activities and sports events.
4. Work closely with teachers and therapists to create an engaging, supportive learning environment.
5. Promote pupils’ wellbeing, safety and independence throughout the school day.
Whether you already have experience in SEND or are new to the field, you will be fully supported through shadowing, hands-on guidance and ongoing training delivered through Milk Education.
Benefits to You
6. Excellent rates of pay
7. Fast-track registration and compliance
8. Flexible working days and hours
9. Five-star rated agency with thousands of reviews
10. Exclusive partnerships with local schools and trusts
11. Access to our Perks Portal with a wide range of discounts
12. Progression pathway with over 1000 discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy
13. Free PSHE lesson plans
14. Free Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub
15. School Preparation Pack
16. 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
17. Work with the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency
18. Enthusiastic, reliable and empathetic individuals.
19. A genuine passion for supporting pupils with special educational needs.
20. Creativity, resilience and the ability to adapt to different situations.
21. A team-focused approach with a commitment to helping every child succeed.
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