KS1 SEN Support Role
Role Overview
- Location: Liverpool
- Contract: Part‑time
- Phase: KS1
Are you someone with a strong interest in early child development? Are you looking to gain hands‑on experience supporting young children’s learning, emotional wellbeing, and social development in a KS1 setting?
This role is ideal for graduates considering future careers in Educational Psychology, Child Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or Occupational Therapy.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to children in KS1
- Support pupils with additional needs, including early developmental delays, SEND, SEMH, and speech & language needs
- Assist children with emotional regulation, social skills, and daily routines
- Encourage engagement through play‑based and structured learning activities
- Support the delivery of phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and fine motor activities
- Promote positive behaviour, independence, and confidence
- Observe, monitor, and record progress in line with the KS1 Framework
- Work collaboratively with teachers, KS1 staff, and the SENCO
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
What We’re Looking For
- A strong interest in early years development
- Experience working with children (nurseries, schools, clubs, or care settings) – desirable but not essential
- A calm, patient, and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and observation skills
- Commitment to providing consistent, reliable support
What This Role Offers You
- Hands‑on experience in KS1 within a mainstream primary setting
- Insight into early intervention and child development
- Excellent preparation for postgraduate training or careers in psychology, education, or therapy
- Valuable classroom and SEN experience to strengthen future applications
Benefits of Working With Milk Education
- Fast registration process
- Excellent rates of pay
- Educator Wellbeing Guide
- School Preparation Pack
- FREE PSHE lesson plans designed by teachers
- 2 FREE CPD courses when you register
- 24/7 access to your dedicated personal consultant
Apply Today
📞 0151 519 0800
Abigail.ashcroft@milk-education.co.uk