Milk Education

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

1:1 Teaching Assistant – Sutton

Location: Sutton, South West London
Pay: £100–£115 per day
Contract: Full-Time | September Start | Long-Term

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Milk Education are working with an inclusive primary school in Sutton who are looking for a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil throughout the school day.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and develop greater confidence and independence.

Responsibilities

  • Provide consistent 1:1 support within the classroom.
  • Help the pupil access lessons and classroom activities.
  • Support communication, social interaction and emotional regulation.
  • Encourage independence and positive behaviour.
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo.
  • Adapt activities and resources where necessary.

About You

  • Previous experience working with children is desirable.
  • SEND experience would be advantageous.
  • Patient, calm and compassionate approach.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Reliable and proactive.
  • Passionate about supporting children’s development.

Why Join Milk Education?

  • Excellent rates of pay.
  • Dedicated consultant support.
  • Access to SEND and education-focused CPD.
  • Long-term opportunities.
  • Support throughout your placement.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Enhanced DBS and compliance checks will be required.