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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Learning Support Assistant to join our primary school team from September. You will be working closely with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), supporting their educational, social, and emotional development.
This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex needs, helping them to access learning and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities-
Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ASD and PMLD
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Assist in delivering individual learning plans and adapting resources
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Support children with personal care needs where required
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Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
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Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure consistent support
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Use strategies to encourage independence, communication, and engagement
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Experience working with children with SEN, particularly ASD and/or PMLD
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Understanding of autism strategies, sensory needs, and communication aids (e.g. PECS, Makaton – desirable but not essential)
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Patience, empathy, and a positive, proactive attitude
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
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
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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.
