Learning Support Assistants - Full Time

AMA Admin; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 16,605 - 23,985; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

APSCo compliance+

Flexible days & hours

Culture-matched placements

CPD courses

PSHE resources

Wellbeing resources

School prep pack

Consultant support

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking Learning Support Assistants to provide 1:1 and small group support across school days in Liverpool. This full-time role welcomes new and experienced educators seeking a familiar, wellbeing-focused environment.

Join a supportive, culture-driven network with CPD opportunities and wellbeing resources. APSCo-compliant safeguards ensure safest recruitment, with flexible days to fit your schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with autism and/or PMLD in school or care settings.
• Calm, patient, proactive approach is essential.
• Confident handling personal care and physical support needs.
• Genuine passion for inclusive education and making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support (max. 8 pupils per class).
• Assist with personal care, sensory integration, and communication needs.
• Implement structured routines and behaviour support strategies.
• Foster independence, engagement, and emotional wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, LSAs, and external professionals.

Skills

Experience with autism/PMLD

Calm, patient, proactive

Personal care & physical support

Inclusive education passion

Job description

Learning Support Assistants - Full Time

As a General Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with class teachers and therapists to provide consistent, compassionate support across the school day. You'll help create a safe, stimulating environment where every child can thrive.

This is a great opportunity for a new or experienced educator to become a familiar face in a school where staffing, culture and community go hand in hand.

You'll be joining a supportive, inclusive school that puts wellbeing and community at the centre of everything they do. It's a good fit for someone who wants to become a familiar face in a school that values consistency.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support (max. 8 pupils per class)
• Assist with personal care, sensory integration, and communication needs
• Implement structured routines and behaviour support strategies
• Foster independence, engagement, and emotional wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with teachers, LSAs, and external professionals

What We're Looking For

• Experience supporting children with autism and/or PMLD (school or care settings)
• A calm, patient, and proactive approach
• Confidence with personal care and physical support needs
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and making a difference

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• Culture-matched placements - we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
• Priority Partnership school network - access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub - because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
• School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides - so you walk in ready on day one.
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.

Interested? Click 'Apply Now' or drop me a message — happy to chat through the details.

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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.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.