SEND Teaching Assistant – Support Pupils with Autism, ADHD & SEMH Needs

SEN Teaching Assistant– Support Pupils with Autism, ADHD & SEMH Needs   

Full time or part time options available

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

School hours: 8:30am-3:30pm

Day rate: £107.00-£112.00

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistant to join supportive school settings, working with pupils who have Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives and helping them overcome barriers to learning.

The role:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs
• Supporting emotional regulation, engagement, and positive behaviour
• Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities
• Using strategies such as visual supports, structured routines, and sensory approaches
• Building strong, positive relationships with pupils to support progress and confidence

We are looking for:

• Experience working with children or young people (school, care, youth work, etc.)
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting SEND learners

Whether you are experienced or looking to start your career in SEN education, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive environment and develop your skills. 

Why Work with Milk Education?

• Support and guidance if you wish to progress into a permanent school role

• Free classroom resources to support your work

• 24/7 access to your own dedicated consultant

• Training opportunities and CPD to enhance your skillset

• Proud to be an eco-friendly, purpose-driven agency committed to rewarding and valuing our staff

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Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

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