Special Education Teacher

Milk Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Temp-to-perm routes

Flexible hours

Job summary

Milk Education in Liverpool is seeking an educator to support pupils with SEN in a specialist school. The role focuses on planning, delivering, and assessing high-quality English lessons tailored to individual needs and progress. You will be a familiar presence in a welcoming community.

The post values inclusive teaching, collaboration with therapists and families, and ongoing professional development. Flexible days and hours, with APSCo Compliance+ safeguarding standards, make this a supportive

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching children and young people with SEN.
• Strong understanding of a range of special educational needs and inclusive teaching strategies.
• Ability to differentiate lessons and use a range of communication methods effectively.
• A nurturing, resilient, and flexible approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality English lessons for pupils with SEN.
• Support development of communication, literacy and confidence.
• Collaborate with support staff, therapists and families.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to EHCP reviews and progress tracking.

Skills

SEN teaching

Differentiation

Communication methods

Nurturing approach

Job description

We are supporting a specialist school for pupils with a range of special educational needs, which can include ASD, ADHD, and complex learning difficulties.

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:

• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality English lessons tailored to meet the needs of pupils with SEN.
• Support the development of communication, literacy, and confidence in learners.
• Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and families.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to EHCP reviews and progress tracking.

Requirements:

• Proven experience teaching children and young people with SEN.
• Strong understanding of a range of special educational needs and inclusive teaching strategies.
• Ability to differentiate lessons and use a range of communication methods effectively.
• A nurturing, resilient, and flexible approach to teaching.
• 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.

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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.