Location: Ellesmere Port | Sector: Primary SEN | Hours: Part-Time Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism and special educational needs? We’re looking for a dedicated Autism Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing and specialist primary SEN school in Ellesmere Port. About the Role As a key member of the support team, you’ll work closely with pupils aged 4–11, providing tailored 1:1 and small group support. You’ll help children with autism and additional needs access learning, regulate emotions, and thrive in a structured, caring environment. What We’re Looking For * Classroom experience in a primary or SEN setting * Proven experience supporting children with autism and special educational needs * Confidence managing behaviours and using sensory or communication strategies * A calm, patient, and proactive approach to learning support * Ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families Key Responsibilities * Deliver personalised support plans under teacher and SENCO guidance * Use visual aids, sensory tools, and assistive technology to aid engagement * Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour * Support transitions, routines, and social interaction * Celebrate progress and encourage independence 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 Number: (phone number removed) Email: 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