Empowering Complex Needs Teaching Assistant — Immediate Start

Empowering Learning Ltd; Ripon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate-start opportunities

Dedicated recruitment team

Opportunities in specialist SEN sites

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd. is seeking compassionate Complex Needs Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of SEND in Ripon. You will work closely with teachers to deliver tailored assistance, including personal care where needed, using communication methods such as Makaton or PECS.

Ideal candidates will be patient, reliable, and resilient, with experience in SEN settings. Immediate-start opportunities and a supportive recruitment team are available to help you join a specialist SEN

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply and pay for a new DBS check.
• Two professional references to support your employment history.
• Available to work full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm.
• Able to complete the registration process within 48 hours of applying.
• Experience of complex needs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND under guidance of teaching staff.
• Assist pupils with personal care where required.
• Support inclusive classroom activities and help pupils access education.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Promote communication and use of assistive methods (e.g., Makaton, PECS).

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Resilient

SEN experience

Tools

Makaton

PECS

Job description

Empowering Learning Ltd. is seeking compassionate Complex Needs Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of SEND in Ripon. You will work closely with teachers to deliver tailored assistance, including personal care where needed, using communication methods such as Makaton or PECS.

Ideal candidates will be patient, reliable, and resilient, with experience in SEN settings. Immediate-start opportunities and a supportive recruitment team are available to help you join a specialist SEN