Job Details

Special Needs Assistant Job in Milton Keynes

  • Reference: 03-261009002
  • Local Authority: Milton Keynes
  • Type: Full Time
  • From: 12-10-2026 to 18-12-2026

Exciting Day to Day Supply Opportunity for a Special Needs Assistant in Milton Keynes!

Are you a passionate educator or support staff looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special needs? Join our dedicated team as a Day to Day Supply Special Needs Assistant! In this inspiring role, you will work in a nurturing and inclusive environment that prioritizes student success and personal growth. Our ethos is centered around equality and equity, ensuring all learners receive the support they need to thrive.

As part of our community-focused approach, you will have the opportunity to engage with students who benefit from specialized support, while collaborating with professional staff who are committed to fostering a positive educational atmosphere. This is a fantastic chance to enhance your skills, contribute to student success, and become part of a supportive network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and delivery of tailored educational activities for students with special needs.
  • Provide one-on-one support to students, ensuring their emotional and educational needs are met.
  • Collaborate with teachers and specialists to adapt learning materials and teaching strategies.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, reporting on achievements and challenges.
  • Create a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment.
  • Support students in developing social and communication skills.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children with special educational needs.
  • Relevant qualifications in education support or child development (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and be adaptable to changing situations.
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion within the classroom.
  • QTS is desirable for teacher candidates.

Safeguarding:

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Our recruitment practices are robust, adhering to safer recruitment guidelines. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check to ensure a safe and secure environment for our students.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and flexible working hours.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on well-being.
  • Pension scheme and additional benefits to promote work-life balance.
  • Ongoing support from our experienced staff and leadership team.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and help shape the future of our students, we encourage you to apply immediately via the application form on our website. Join us in making a difference and advancing your career in education today!