Level 2 TA
Level 2 TA
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the L15 area, supporting pupils aged 2–19 with a wide range of needs including visual impairments, sensory needs, complex learning needs, and general SEN.
If you’re passionate about making a genuine difference, this is a fantastic opportunity to support children and young people in a nurturing, highly specialist environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide 1:1 or small‑group support for pupils with a variety of SEND
2. Assist with learning activities, communication development, and sensory exploration
3. Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
4. Work collaboratively with teachers and support teams
5. Follow individual care plans and behaviour support strategies
Requirements
6. Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification (essential)
7. A genuine interest in working within SEND
8. Experience supporting pupils with complex needs (desirable, not essential)
9. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)
10. Ability to commit to full‑time or part‑time work
11. Patient, reliable, and confident working in a specialist school setting
Benefits:
12. Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
13. Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance – APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
14. Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
15. Culture-matched placements – we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
16. Priority Partnership school network – access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
17. 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
18. FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
19. FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub – because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
20. School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides – so you walk in ready on day one.
21. 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.
Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ or drop me a message — happy to chat through the details.
Phone: 0151 519 0800
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Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.
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