SEND support MK. Education & Training

Make a Difference: SEND Support Opportunity in Milton Keynes!

Role: SEND Teaching Assistant
Salary: 90-100 per day

Location:

Milton Keynes
Contract Type:
Full-Time, Supply (potential for long-term or permanent placement)

Start Date:

September 2025

Aspire People are partnering with a supportive Special Educational Needs (SEND) school in Milton Keynes seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as SEND Teaching Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity for those from care, nursing, or behavioural support backgrounds who want to transition their skills into education. You’ll work closely with learners who have a range of additional needs, including Autism and Social Communication Difficulties, supporting their personal development and wellbeing.

Strong behavioural management, empathy, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are key to success in this role.

• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent experience in care or support work)
• Experience supporting individuals with Autism, social communication needs, or behavioural challenges
• Confident communication and a calm, compassionate approach
• Willingness to participate in activities such as swimming lessons (essential)
• A genuine passion for SEND and supporting others

• Flexible working options with consistent supply opportunities
• Weekly pay and competitive daily rates
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and the wider Aspire team
• Pathways to long-term or permanent positions

If you’ve built your skills in healthcare, residential support, or behavioural care and are now ready to apply that passion in a specialist education setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to find out more.

Aspire People Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment. Placements are subject to safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS and employment history verification.