Complex Needs Assistant

Academics; Worthing; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to support children with complex needs in a vibrant school environment. This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support, assisting with personal care, and collaborating closely with educators and healthcare professionals. Join a passionate team committed to making a real impact in the lives of children aged 4-11, where every day presents unique and fulfilling challenges. If you have the patience, empathy, and resilience to thrive in this rewarding role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Career development opportunities

Nurturing work atmosphere

Qualifications

• Energetic personality to embrace challenges in supporting children.
• Experience with individuals with additional needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with personal care and healthcare needs.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Experience in care or education

Job description

Complex Needs Assistant

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Worthing

Are you passionate about supporting children with complex needs? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Worthing, working with children aged 4-11.

About the Role:

Position: Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
• Location: Worthing

This school provides exceptional support for children with ADHD, autism, challenging behaviour, and medical conditions. All pupils have a healthcare plan, with some requiring tube feeding or personal care assistance.

What We're Looking For:

The ideal candidate will have:
A resilient and energetic personality to embrace the challenges of this rewarding role.
Experience in care or education, supporting individuals with additional needs.
Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children thrive.

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual pupil needs.
• Assist with personal care, healthcare needs, and classroom activities.
• Work closely with teachers and healthcare professionals to support each child's learning and well-being.
• Manage challenging behaviour with confidence and understanding.

Why Join Us?

- Be part of a supportive and passionate team making a real impact.
- Develop your skills and career in an inclusive, nurturing environment.
- Take on a rewarding role where every day is unique and fulfilling.