Educational Support Worker

Milk Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates of pay

24/7 access to a consultant

2 FREE CPD courses upon registration

Job summary

A dedicated educational agency is seeking an Educational Support Worker in Liverpool to provide personalized support to children with additional needs. This role involves working both 1:1 and in small groups, assisting with personal care, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for education and experience in support roles. The position offers flexible part or full-time hours and an immediate start, with numerous benefits to support your professional development.

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people.
• Experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant or support worker.
• Desire to work in education or therapy-related fields.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with personalized learning and life-skills development.
• Work 1:1 or with small groups as required.
• Assist with emotional regulation and behavior management.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Educational Support Worker

– Part or Full time

– Immediate start

– L32 based

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We are seeking dedicated, nurturing and resilient Learning Support Assistants to join our supportive and child‑centred specialist school in Kirkby.

We take pride in offering an inclusive, personalised environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their potential. We celebrate every achievement—whether big or small—and work closely as a team to create meaningful, engaging learning experiences.

Our provision supports approximately 200 pupils aged 3–19 with a wide range of needs, including:

• Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
• Sensory and complex medical needs
• SEMH needs – challenging / antisocial behaviours

The Role

• Support pupils with personalised learning, communication and life‑skills development
• Work 1:1 or with small groups depending on needs
• Assist with personal care routines where requiredContribute to creating a positive, safe and stimulating learning environment
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour using positive, relationship‑based approaches
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staff

Team Teach training is desirable.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experienced SEND Teaching Assistants
• Support workers from care or residential backgrounds
• Graduates considering a career in teaching, psychology, therapy or SEND
• Candidates with a passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people

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: [e-mail]

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.