Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

Education Network; Bingley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to support children with complex needs in a nurturing school in Bradford. The role involves providing tailored support and collaboration with teachers and families. Ideal candidates will have experience with complex needs and a patient approach. Competitive pay of £90 - £95 per day offered along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Personalized career support

Training and development opportunities

Supportive working atmosphere

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with complex needs.
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with complex needs.
• Support pupils with EHCPs and personalised learning plans.
• Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children with complex needs

Calm, patient, and empathetic approach

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Overview

Location: Bradford

Salary: £90 - £95 per day

Contract Type: Full-time, Part Time - Term Time Only

Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? Do you have the resilience, creativity, and compassion to support pupils with a range of learning, emotional, and behavioural challenges?

The Education Network is seeking a dedicated Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing and inclusive school in Bradford. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require tailored support to thrive both academically and socially.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with complex needs, including autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties, and SEMH
• Support pupils who have EHCPs and personalised learning plans
• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and developing life skills
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and families
• Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment

What We\'re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people with complex needs (school-based or other settings)
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, SEND, Team Teach) are desirable but not essential

Apply now by submitting your CV to the job advertisement or call the office.

The Education Network Offer

• Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates.
• Honest and efficient recruitment solution with additional training and development opportunities for our candidates.
• Personalised career support from the team.
• The opportunity to work in a friendly, caring, and supportive atmosphere where every child matters.
• Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs.
• An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.