SEND Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs

Milk Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

A specialist teaching agency is seeking a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant in Liverpool to support children aged 3–19 with complex needs. The ideal candidate has experience with SEND children, is calm, empathetic, and proactive. Responsibilities include helping with personal care, sensory regulation, and engaging students through creative activities. The role offers excellent pay, free resources like lessons and courses, and 24/7 consultant access, committed to educator wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEND children is essential, support workers welcome.
• Must be able to drive to access the school site.
• Willingness to assist with personal care.

Responsibilities

• Support children with autism, PMLD, SEMH, and other complex needs.
• Assist with sensory regulation, communication, and personal care.
• Encourage engagement through creative, hands-on activities.
• Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver personalized support.

Skills

Experience with SEND children

Calm and empathetic attitude

Proactive approach

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs

About the Role: We’re recruiting passionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school in L32 supporting children and young people aged 3–19 with complex needs. Pupils benefit from small-group, activity-based learning tailored to their individual abilities.

Your Role Will Include:

• Supporting children with autism, PMLD, SEMH, and other complex needs
• Assisting with sensory regulation, communication, and personal care
• Encouraging engagement through creative, hands‑on activities
• Working closely with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised support

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experience with SEND children is essential—support workers and those with personal experience are welcome
• Calm, empathetic, and proactive individuals who thrive in specialist settings
• Must be able to drive to access the school site
• Be happy to assist with personal care

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.