Level 2 Teaching Assistant
24 days ago
Liverpool
Level 2 Teaching Assistant Location: Wavertree, Liverpool Contract: Part-time or Full-time (flexible hours available) Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Our specialist SEN school in Wavertree is seeking a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic team. About the Role You’ll work closely with pupils aged 4–19 with a range of needs including autism, PMLD, SEMH, and complex medical conditions. This is a hands-on role supporting learning, communication, personal care, and emotional regulation—always with patience, empathy, and consistency. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small group support across a sensory and activity-based curriculum, • Assist with personal care, manual handling, and mobility needs, • Use visual aids, picture exchange systems, and tailored strategies to support communication, • Promote independence through life skills, social interaction, and routine-based learning, • Support pupils with emotional and behavioural needs using positive behaviour approaches What We’re Looking For • Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent), • Experience in SEND settings or care environments (school, residential, medical, or community), • Confidence supporting children with physical disabilities, non-verbal communication, and emotional challenges, • A calm, resilient, and proactive approach to behaviour and care, • Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education 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: (phone number removed) Email: 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