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SEN teaching assistant (level 2)

Moorlands Centre Nursery School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 4LP

25 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  14 April 2026

• Closing date

  23 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  29 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 21 hours a week term time only Monday to Thursday: 11.30am - 3.10pm Friday: 8.20am-3.10pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £12,872.25

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to recruit someone with:

• Relevant Level 2 qualification for Early Years
• An ability to work cooperatively with other members of the team
• Nursery / Foundation experience essential; SEN experience desirable
• Commitment to work Monday to Thursday 11.30am -3.10pm; Friday 8.20am-3.10pm during term time
• Potential for overtime

What the school offers its staff

What we offer:

• A dedicated team of professionals with children at the heart
• Excellent work-life balance and teamwork
• Investments in children, curriculum resources, facilities and staff

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

SEND TA L2_0001.pdf - 1.75 MB (opens in new tab)

About Moorlands Centre Nursery School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 4
• Education phase: Nursery
• School size: 34 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 4
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Moorlands Centre Nursery School website
• Email address: wbrooks@moorlandsnurseryschool.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/moorlands-centre-nursery-school

Arranging a visit to Moorlands Centre Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email wbrooks@moorlandsnurseryschool.co.uk.

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