Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant in Scunthorpe to support young learners with disabilities. The role offers competitive pay and a chance to make a significant impact on students' development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Access to the National College for professional development

Excellent customer service with positive reviews

Centralised payroll for timely payments

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs, specifically those with complex needs.
• A background in the care sector.
• A strong understanding of current SEND legislation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to pupils with complex needs.
• Promote independence and build confidence for young learners.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance learning opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Patience

Teamwork

Job description

Are you a Teaching Assistant seeking work?

Attention all experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant! An incredible opportunity has arisen to make a real difference to pupils at Primary School in Scunthorpe. We are looking for Complex Needs Teaching Assistants to join this fantastic school and support two pupils in EYFS who are due to start asap. The role provides an ideal chance for you to use your skills and knowledge to support a young learner's development. The pay for this role will be from 85 - 95 per day. This role is to start in asap and there is not set end date due to awaiting SEND school places for the pupils. The hours are Monday to Friday from 08:30 until 15:30.

As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant in this role, you will be working with the pupils with complex needs and disabilities, providing them with the one-to-one support they need to succeed in the classroom. Your responsibilities will include helping the pupil within their school day, promoting their independence, and building their confidence. You will also work closely with the class teacher and other support staff to ensure the pupil is given every opportunity to reach their full potential.

In particular a knowledge of the following would be advantageous for this role:

Manage medical needs
Autism
Attention Autism
Sensory
Speech and language
Interactive partner training.
Use of a specifically designed framework (such as the Autism Education Trust Early Year Progression Framework)
Social skills intervention (initially focusing on early friendship skills, such as turn taking, cooperation
The school is located in Hull and is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all its pupils. With excellent facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, you will have the resources you need to make a positive impact on the pupil's learning journey.

The ideal candidate for the Complex Needs Teaching Assistant role will have:

Experience working with children with special educational needs, specifically those with complex needs
A background within the care sector
A compassionate and patient approach, with a commitment to making a positive difference in the life of the pupil
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
A strong understanding of current SEND legislation and best practices
The ability to work effectively as part of a team
Benefits of Working with Tradewind Recruitment:

Access to the National College: Enhance your professional development and gain access to a wealth of resources to further enhance your teaching skills.
Excellent Customer Service: Don't just take our word for it! Check out our stellar Google reviews to see how we prioritise delivering exceptional service to our candidates.
Competitive Pay: We offer highly competitive rates to recognise and reward your expertise and dedication.
Centralised Payroll: Enjoy the convenience of a centralised payroll system, ensuring efficient and timely payments.
This is an exciting and rewarding role that offers a fantastic opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with SEND, then we would love to hear from you!

To apply or for more information on Complex Needs Teaching Assistant role, please contact Charlotte Johnson at Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed) Don't miss out on this chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking school in Scunthorpe