Sen teaching assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Full or Part Time

Location: Chester, CH1

Age Range: 2–19 years

Flexible Hours Available

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs? Our dedicated SEN school in Chester is seeking a caring, resilient, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team.

About the Role

You’ll be supporting pupils aged 2–19 with a range of complex needs, including physical disabilities, learning difficulties, and autism spectrum conditions. This is a hands-on role that requires compassion, adaptability, and a genuine commitment to inclusive education.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide tailored support to pupils in both classroom and 1:1 settings

2. Assist with personal care routines sensitively and respectfully

3. Support communication and sensory needs using specialist strategies

4. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families

5. Help create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing learning environment

What We’re Looking For

6. Experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred but not essential)

7. Comfortable with personal care and supporting complex needs

8. A calm, patient, and proactive approach

9. Excellent communication and teamwork skills

10. A willingness to learn and grow within a supportive team

Benefits to YOU:

11. Fast-registration process
12. Excellent rates of pay
13. Educator Wellbeing Guide
14. School Preparation Pack
15. FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
16. 2 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
17. 24/7 access to your personal consultant

Number: 0151 519 0800

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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.