Overview
SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Location: Liverpool L5
Setting: ASD-Specific Primary School
Age Range: Primary (4-11 years)
Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (flexible hours considered)
About the School
The school specializes in supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). It provides a nurturing, structured, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
The Role
We are looking for a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team. You will work closely with pupils who are non-verbal and have complex needs, supporting their learning, communication, and personal development.
Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD and PMLD
* Assist with personal care routines including toileting and hygiene
* Support non-verbal children using alternative communication methods (e.g., PECS, Makaton)
* Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to implement individual learning plans
* Promote a calm, safe, and engaging learning environment
Essential Requirements
* Experience working with children is essential
* Previous experience in a SEND or specialist education setting
* Understanding of ASD, PMLD, and non-verbal communication strategies
* Comfortable providing personal care and physical support
* Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to learning support
* Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, Health & Social Care) are desirable
Benefits to YOU
* Fast-registration process
* Excellent rates of pay
* Educator Wellbeing Guide
* School Preparation Pack
* FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
* 2 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
* 24/7 access to your personal consultant
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Why choose Milk Education?
Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We're committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K
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