Complex Needs TA - Long-Term SEND Role with Guaranteed Hours

Castle Education; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Castle Education in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, is seeking Complex Needs Teaching Assistants for long-term, ongoing opportunities across partner specialist schools. You will support pupils with diverse needs, build trusting relationships, and contribute to personalised learning plans.

The role offers regular hours, a supportive team environment, safeguarding responsibilities and opportunities to develop SEND experience within a specialist setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with complex needs is beneficial.
• Ability to follow individualised plans and safeguarding procedures.
• Commitment to pupil wellbeing and inclusive learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils with complex learning and development needs.
• Support communication, social interaction and independence.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver individual learning activities.
• Assist with sensory activities, practical learning and personalised programmes.
• Support positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Follow individual support plans and school guidance.
• Work with teachers, support staff and other professionals.
• Provide personal care when required, per pupil needs.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Castle Education in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, is seeking Complex Needs Teaching Assistants for long-term, ongoing opportunities across partner specialist schools. You will support pupils with diverse needs, build trusting relationships, and contribute to personalised learning plans.

The role offers regular hours, a supportive team environment, safeguarding responsibilities and opportunities to develop SEND experience within a specialist setting.