Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

We are recruiting a dedicated and passionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the L15 area. The school supports pupils aged 2–19 with a wide range of needs, including special educational needs, visual impairments, sensory needs, and complex learning needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and young people with SEND.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with a variety of SEND on a 1:1 or small‑group basis
• Assisting with learning activities, communication, and sensory development
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff
• Following individual care plans and behaviour support strategies

Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
• A genuine passion for working within SEND
• Experience supporting pupils with complex needs (desirable but not essential)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)
• Ability to commit to full‑time or part‑time hours
• Reliable, patient, and confident working in a specialist setting

Benefits to YOU:

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

Number: 0151 519 0800

Email: lucie.kivlehan@milk-education.co.uk

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.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Liverpool

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-03-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English