Complex Needs SEN Teaching Assistant

Remedy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education recruiter seeks a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex needs in a specialist school. This rewarding role involves working with pupils aged 11 to 19, providing both one-to-one and small group support. You'll help promote positive interactions and assist with personal care, ensuring each child's needs are met. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and enjoy a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous rates of pay

Dedicated SEN Consultant

Access to 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Honest and friendly service

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with complex needs and disabilities.
• Comfortable with personal care and lifting support.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils aged 11 to 19 in a specialist SEN school.
• Assist class teachers and provide one-to-one support.

Skills

Experience with children with disabilities

Communication skills

Personal care support

Experience with autism

Experience with PECS and Makaton

Job description

Complex Needs SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a role working with children with complex needs and disabilities, including MLD, PMLD, physical needs, and a range of SEN?

Do you have experience of supporting pupils with SEN requirements, additional needs, or disabilities? Are you confident in working with children with autism, cerebral palsy, MLD, SpLD, or other SEN barriers? Have you ever had experience with PECS, Makaton, BSL, or any communication method? Are you comfortable supporting children who require personal care, lifting, and physical support?

The Job

Working with pupils aged 11 to 19 in the secondary part of a large specialist SEN school, you'll be kept busy! The role involves support across a number of classes, some one-to-one Teaching Assistant work, and some small class support. You'll be supporting the class teacher as part of a team of teaching assistants, to help the children with whatever they may need! Some physical support, help with communication and interpersonal skills, and delivery of sensory curriculum based learning activities!

You'll Be

• Experienced working with children with a disability or SEN
• Happy to carry out personal care including changing and hoists
• Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills
• Promote happiness, self-reliance and encourage positive interactions

Remedy

• Remedy are an established and respected education recruiter
• Generous rates of pay
• A dedicated SEN Consultant
• A large number of schools exclusive to Academics
• Honest and friendly service
• Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Could this be the role for you? Send your CV over, or give me a call!

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