Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN Provision within Mainstream Primary School Location: Milton Keynes Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate Start Available Salary: Competitive Rates of Pay SEN Teaching Assistant Required in Milton Keynes APT Education is recruiting an experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Primary School in Milton Keynes.

This is a full-time position working within the school's specialist SEN provision, supporting pupils with a range of complex additional needs. This role is ideal for individuals with proven experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, challenging behaviour, communication difficulties and additional learning needs.

Due to the location of the school and the nature of the role, a driver with access to a vehicle would be highly desirable, although not essential for the right candidate. The Role You will work closely with teachers and SEN professionals to support pupils who may present with: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ADHD Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Challenging behaviour Speech, Language and Communication Needs Non-verbal communication Sensory processing difficulties Moderate to complex learning needs The successful candidate will help pupils access learning, regulate emotions, develop social skills and achieve their individual targets within a safe and nurturing environment.

This is a rewarding but challenging role, requiring patience, resilience and the ability to build strong relationships with children who require additional support. Essential Requirements Applicants must have proven experience working with children or young people who have additional needs, behavioural challenges or complex learning difficulties.

Relevant experience may include: SEN Schools Mainstream Schools Alternative Provision Residential Care Children's Services Youth Work Behaviour Mentor Roles Support Worker Positions Mental Health Support Roles We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: Experience supporting children with Autism and ADHD Confidence managing challenging behaviour positively and effectively Ability to support pupils with communication and interaction difficulties Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Patience, resilience and adaptability A calm, consistent and nurturing approach A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable What the School Offers Supportive and experienced leadership team Excellent SEN facilities and resources Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work within a highly collaborative SEN team Long-term...

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