Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Job Description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the L15 area, supporting pupils aged 2–19 with a diverse range of needs, including special educational needs, visual impairments, sensory needs, and complex learning needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with SEND. The role is to begin immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with a variety of SEND
• Assist with learning activities, communication development, and sensory programmes
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers and wider support staff
• Follow individual care plans and behaviour support strategies

Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
• A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND
• Experience working 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 within a specialist school environment

Benefits for You

• Fast‑track registration
• Excellent rates of pay
• Educator Wellbeing Guide
• School Preparation Pack
• FREE PSHE lesson plans designed by real teachers
• Two free CPD courses upon registration
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant

Apply Today

0151 519 0800

lucie.kivlehan@milk-education.co.uk

Why Choose Milk Education?

Milk Education is a purpose‑driven supply agency that puts educators first. We pride ourselves on supporting schools across the UK and matching them with dedicated, high‑quality teaching talent.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Liverpool

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

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