Educational Support Worker
Educational Support Worker
– Part or Full time
– Immediate start
– L32 based
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We are seeking dedicated, nurturing and resilient Learning Support Assistants to join our supportive and child‑centred specialist school in Kirkby.
We take pride in offering an inclusive, personalised environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their potential. We celebrate every achievement—whether big or small—and work closely as a team to create meaningful, engaging learning experiences.
Our provision supports approximately 200 pupils aged 3–19 with a wide range of needs, including:
1. Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
2. Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
3. Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
4. Sensory and complex medical needs
5. SEMH needs – challenging / antisocial behaviours
The Role
6. Support pupils with personalised learning, communication and life‑skills development
7. Work 1:1 or with small groups depending on needs
8. Assist with personal care routines where required
9. Contribute to creating a positive, safe and stimulating learning environment
10. Support pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour using positive, relationship‑based approaches
11. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staff
Team Teach training is desirable.
Who We’re Looking For:
12. Experienced SEND Teaching Assistants
13. Support workers from care or residential backgrounds
14. Graduates considering a career in teaching, psychology, therapy or SEND
15. Candidates with a passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people
Benefits to YOU:
16. Fast-registration process
17. Excellent rates of pay
18. Educator Wellbeing Guide
19. School Preparation Pack
20. FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
21. 2 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
22. 24/7 access to your personal consultant
Number: 0151 519 0800
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.
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