1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Listing ref 682b5284bf
- WhereMilton Keynes
- HoursFull time
- Pay13.70 per hour
- Posted19 October 2026
- Closes2 November 2026
VACANCY – 1:1 TEACHING ASSISTANT TO SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS
We are looking to appoint a dedicated teaching assistant to support children with special educational needs. Experience of one-to-one working with children with SEND is desired, as the role will involve supporting children with high needs as well as small groups of children as directed.
Further details and role profile are available at: https://www.giffardpark.milton-keynes.sch.uk/our-school/vacancies
Skills Required
• Flexible, enthusiastic and positive, as well as being conscientious and a good communicator.
• Applicants MUST have experience of working in the primary sector.
• Minimum of GCSE grade C in English and Maths.
• High aspirations and determination to help all our children achieve.
• A high level of communication skill with children and adults.
• A genuine commitment to care for and better the lives of children - every day is different.
• The ability to be adaptable and flexible and make changes at short notice.
• A sense of humour and commitment to teamwork.
• Sensitive and cheerful team player with a commitment to working with children from a vast array of backgrounds and ability levels.
• The commitment to uphold our caring vision and SMART values.
What this role involves
General background for teaching assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Look after children who are upset or unwell
- Lead classes and activities with help from the teacher
- Work closely with families and carers
- Typical pay (UK)
- £19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 16 to 37 term time
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Giffard Park Primary School's own careers site.
