SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes

Join Tradewind Recruitment and Make a Lasting Difference in Local Partner Schools

Are you a passionate, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work across our trusted partner schools in Milton Keynes.

Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, a graduate considering a career in education, or someone with transferable experience supporting children or vulnerable individuals, we'd love to hear from you.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Working closely with teachers and SENCOs, you'll provide tailored support to students with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and other learning differences. Your support could be delivered on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, or within the classroom, depending on each school's requirements.

At Tradewind Recruitment, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our partner schools throughout Milton Keynes, offering opportunities in welcoming and supportive educational settings. Whether you're looking for flexible day-to-day work, long-term placements, or a permanent opportunity, we can help you find a role that matches your skills and career goals.

We are looking for candidates who:

Have experience working with children or young people, particularly those with SEN (preferred but not essential)
Demonstrate patience, empathy and excellent communication skills
Are proactive, adaptable and committed to supporting every child's individual needs
Hold (or are willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Have the legal right to work in the UK

In return, Tradewind Recruitment offers:

Competitive daily rates of pay
Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle
Access to free, accredited CPD through The National College
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement
Opportunities to work in a variety of excellent partner schools across Milton Keynes
Clear pathways into long-term and permanent positionsEvery day as an SEN Teaching Assistant presents an opportunity to inspire confidence, encourage independence and make a meaningful impact on a child's educational journey. If you're ready to begin or continue a rewarding career supporting pupils with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment and help shape brighter futures for children across Milton Keynes