Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

Term Time Teachers; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with complex and additional needs across East Sussex. You will work in specialist settings, providing assistance to pupils with PMLD, SLD, autism and other needs, and contribute to a safe, positive learning environment.

Ideal candidates have experience supporting individuals with complex needs, are comfortable with personal care where required, and work well as part of a wider support team.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs.
• Willing to provide personal care where required.
• Patient, empathetic and adaptable.
• Works well in a wider support team.
• Committed to safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.
• SEN education or healthcare experience advantageous.

Skills

Complex needs experience

Personal care

Empathetic approach

Team player

Inclusive learning

Job description

Complex Needs Teaching Assistants Wanted - East Sussex

Academics | Full-time and Part-time Opportunities

Are you an experienced support worker, Teaching Assistant or care professional looking to make a difference within specialist education?

Academics are seeking compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with complex and additional needs across East Sussex.

You'll be working within specialist settings, supporting pupils with a range of needs including:

• Profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD).
• Severe learning difficulties (SLD).
• Physical disabilities and mobility needs.
• Autism and communication difficulties.
• Sensory needs and personal care requirements.

We're looking for candidates who:

• Have experience supporting individuals with complex needs.
• Are comfortable providing personal care where required.
• Have a patient, empathetic and adaptable approach.
• Can work effectively as part of a wider support team.
• Are committed to providing a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Experience in SEN education, healthcare or support work would be advantageous.

Opportunities across East Sussex.

Interested in making a difference?

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.