Special Needs Teaching Assistant

£20,002.95 Annually (Actual)
32.5 Hours per week, Term time plus 5 days  Full Time Equivalent £26,403

New Bradwell School Unit is a vibrant school dedicated to supporting autistic children. Our small Unit of 32 students allows for personalised learning and a nurturing environment. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team.

We are part of the Grand Union Partnership, which is a Multi-Academy Trust, currently including four primary schools operating in Milton Keynes and South Northamptonshire. Trustees have a clear vision which promotes excellence, equality and high expectations for all pupils.

Potential applicants are encouraged to visit the school.  Please contact Graham Bright, the School Administrator to arrange an appointment: Graham.Bright@NewBradwellSchool.org.uk

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and deliver a high-quality curriculum that supports children's learning and development.
• Foster strong relationships with parents and carers, promoting early help and ensuring a smooth transition to school.
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress, using a variety of assessment methods.
• Work as part of a supportive team, sharing best practices and contributing to a positive learning environment.
• Support pupils' learning, both individually and in groups
• Identifying and addressing the individual needs of pupils.
• Providing additional support to pupils who are struggling.
• Encouraging pupils to develop their independence and self-confidence.
• Preparing resources and materials for lessons.

What we offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• The opportunity to work with a dedicated team of SEN professionals
• Support from the wider SEN team 

Closing date for applications:   Monday 1^st June 2026.

Shortlisting: Wednesday 3^rd June 2026

Interview date: Tuesday 9^th June 2026

Our school is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.