Part time SEN Teaching assistant

Milk Education - The UKs First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency.; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An environmentally friendly education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant in Ellesmere Port. This part-time role involves providing 1:1 and group support for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder and social communication needs, implementing tailored strategies, and fostering an encouraging learning environment. Ideal candidates will have essential experience in an SEN setting and must demonstrate patience and empathy.

Benefits

Fast-registration process

Excellent rates of pay

Educator Wellbeing Guide

School Preparation Pack

FREE PSHE Lesson Plans

2 FREE CPD courses

24/7 access to your personal consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an SEN setting is essential.
• Understanding of ASD and social communication difficulties.
• Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting children.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD.
• Implement tailored strategies to support learning and engagement.
• Collaborate with class teachers to deliver personalised support plans.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment.

Skills

Experience working with children in an SEN setting

Understanding of ASD

Patience

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Job description

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our SEN team on a part-time basis. You will work closely with pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and social communication difficulties, supporting their learning, emotional development, and social integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD and social communication needs


• Implement tailored strategies to support learning and engagement


• Collaborate with class teachers and the SENCO to deliver personalised support plans


• Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment

Requirements

• Experience working with children in an SEN setting is essential


• Understanding of ASD and social communication difficulties


• Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting children


• Strong communication and teamwork skills

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

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.