Complex Needs SEND Teaching Assistant | 1:1 & Class Support

Prospero Teaching; City Of London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are working with a Special Needs School in Southwark seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant. The role involves supporting students in the classroom as a 1:1 or general assistant, with a DBS check required for Child and Adult DBS. A positive mindset and SEND experience are highly valued.

Applicants should be able to commit to 09:00-16:00, Monday to Friday, and may be asked to support personal care for some students with PMLD. A contract may be offered after a probationary period.

Qualifications

• Must have Child and Adult DBS (or be able to obtain)
• Previous care or support work experience is ideal
• Experience working with SEND students is advantageous
• Willing to support some personal care tasks for students with PMLD
• Able to work 9:00–16:00, 5 days a week

Responsibilities

• Support students within the classroom as 1:1 or general classroom assistant
• Maintain a positive mindset and supportive approach to pupils
• Contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment

Job description

Prospero Teaching are working with a Special Needs School in Southwark seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant. The role involves supporting students in the classroom as a 1:1 or general assistant, with a DBS check required for Child and Adult DBS. A positive mindset and SEND experience are highly valued.

Applicants should be able to commit to 09:00-16:00, Monday to Friday, and may be asked to support personal care for some students with PMLD. A contract may be offered after a probationary period.