SEND Teaching Assistant – Knowsley Mainstream

SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant
- Knowsley.

Milk Education is partnering with a well-regarded primary school in Knowsley to recruit a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role starting immediately. This SEND Teaching Assistant position involves working across both KS1 and KS2, supporting SEND pupils with a variety of additional needs on a one-to-one basis.

You will be given a timetable as to where you will be working in the morning and in the afternoon and this temporary position will start immediately and be until July 2026 – continuing into the new academic year.

The ideal candidate will be patient, nurturing, and highly adaptable to the individual learning needs of each child. You will play a key role in supporting the pupil’s educational and emotional development within a structured and caring environment.

• Provide one-to-one support for KS1 and KS2 pupils with additional needs
• Supporting children with ASD, ADHD and Complex Needs
• Keep the child engaged and on task throughout the school day
• Prepare daily resources and support learning activities
• Foster a positive, nurturing learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff

• Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism and Complex Needs
• Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to supporting the child’s academic and emotional development

• Fast-registration process
• Excellent rates of pay
• Educator Wellbeing Guide
• School Preparation Pack
• FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
• 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant

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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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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