Primary teacher – part time
Primary teacher
Are you a qualified teacher with a passion for transforming the lives of young people with additional needs? This specialist residential children’s home in Knowsley is seeking a dedicated, creative, and resilient teacher to deliver personalised education to a small group of young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or learning disabilities.
This is a unique opportunity to work in a nurturing, highly individualised environment where your teaching genuinely shapes a young person’s world.
About the Setting
1. A robust matching process ensuring a positive, stable group dynamic
2. Ongoing group living assessments to maintain a harmonious, supportive environment
3. A personalised, therapeutic approach that promotes emotional, social, and intellectual development
4. A nurturing, structured atmosphere where young people feel safe, understood, and able to thrive
The Role
5. Deliver highly personalised learning plans aligned with each young person’s EHCP
6. Teach core subjects and functional skills through creative, accessible approaches
7. Work closely with the care team, therapists, and external professionals
8. Support communication development, emotional regulation, and independence skills
9. Adapt your teaching to meet sensory, behavioural, and cognitive needs
10. Celebrate progress in all its forms — academic, social, and personal
What We’re Looking For
11. QTS is essential
12. Experience with ASD, learning disabilities, or complex needs (or a strong desire to develop this)
13. A reflective, child‑centred approach
14. Creativity, patience, and emotional resilience
15. Strong communication and teamwork skills
16. Ability to adapt teaching to individual needs and learning styles
Benefits to YOU:
17. Fast-registration process
18. Excellent rates of pay
19. Educator Wellbeing Guide
20. School Preparation Pack
21. FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
22. 2 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
23. 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.