Complex Needs Support Assistant

Academics Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment firm is seeking a Complex Needs Support Assistant in Chelmsford, Essex. This full-time, term-time only role involves supporting students with profound and multiple learning difficulties. Ideal candidates will be patient and compassionate, with a commitment to helping students reach their potential. The position offers competitive daily rates and the chance to make a significant impact in students' lives.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Access to specialist training and ongoing CPD

Supportive consultant guidance

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with complex learning needs is required.
• Must have patience, resilience, and a compassionate approach.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with complex learning needs.
• Assist with personal care and mobility where required.
• Support learning activities and adapt resources for individual needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents.

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEN or complex needs

Patience

Resilience

Compassionate approach

Job description

Complex Needs Support Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex - Education and training

Chelmsford, Essex
per day
Full-Time, Term-Time Only
January start

Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with complex needs?

Academics is looking for a dedicated and caring Complex Needs Support Assistant to join an inclusive and nurturing SEN school in Chelmsford.

This role is ideal for someone patient, empathetic, and committed to helping students with PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and other complex needs reach their full potential.

What Will You Do?

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with complex learning needs
• Assist with personal care and mobility (where required)
• Support learning activities and adapt resources for individual needs
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best outcomes

What We're Looking For:

• Experience supporting children with SEN or complex needs (or a strong willingness to learn)
• Patience, resilience, and a compassionate approach
• Ability to use initiative and work as part of a team
• An Enhanced Child WorkforceDBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

Competitive daily rates:
Access to specialist training and ongoing CPD
A supportive consultant who understands your role
The opportunity to make a real difference every single day

If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and join a fantastic team, apply today with Academics

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