Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Milk Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a Primary school in the L20 area, supporting a KS1 child with ASD. You will be based in the classroom, supported by the Teacher and Pastoral team to implement an education health care plan for the child.

As the level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will also provide sensory play sessions each day as part of the child's tailored plan. The school has excellent facilities including outdoor learning, sensory room and new outdoor play area

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.

The role is full-time:
Monday - Friday 9.00 am-3.00 pm

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with SEND
• Assist with learning activities, communication development, and sensory exploration
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support teams
• Follow individual care plans and behaviour support strategies

• Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification (essential) or similar
• A genuine interest in working within SEND
• Experience supporting pupils with complex needs (desirable, not essential)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)
• Ability to commit to fulltime
• Patient, reliable, and confident working in a specialist school setting

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• Culture-matched placements - we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
• Priority Partnership school network - access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub - because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
• School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides - so you walk in ready on day one.
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.

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 sub