Teaching Assistant - (SLD)

Job Title: Teaching Assistant andndash; Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time andndash; Term Time Only
Salary: andpound;90 andndash; andpound;120 per day (depending on experience)
About the Role:
An inclusive SEN school in Milton Keynes is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). You will play a vital role in helping children overcome barriers to learning while promoting independence, wellbeing, and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities:
andbull; Support pupils with SLD in developing literacy, numeracy, and life skills
andbull; Implement personalised learning plans and adapt materials where necessary
andbull; Work with teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide consistent care
andbull; Promote positive behaviour and encourage social interaction
andbull; Support pupils with sensory and communication needs
andbull; Assist with personal care as required
Requirements:
andbull; Experience working with SLD or SEN pupils (advantageous)
andbull; Calm, empathetic, and patient nature
andbull; Understanding of EHCPs and SEN strategies
andbull; Valid Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one
Why Join Us£
andbull; Supportive and passionate SEN team
andbull; Ongoing professional development and training
andbull; A rewarding opportunity to transform lives through education
How to Apply:
Send your CV to Melisa.Bahur@supplydesk.co.uk or call 01296 752499.
Safeguarding Statement:
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.
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