SEND Complex Needs Assistant — Transform Learning & Growth

Thrive Group; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Group's Thrive Education is recruiting for Complex Needs Assistants to support primary pupils with severe learning difficulties and complex autism. Within a supportive school, you will assist with communication, regulation, and engagement, under the guidance of teachers and therapists.

You will help children communicate (verbal and non-verbal), support emotional regulation, assist with personal care where needed, adapt activities to individual needs, and contribute to a safe, nurturing

Qualifications

• Patient and emotionally resilient
• Passionate about supporting children with additional needs
• Able to build positive, trusting relationships
• Observant and responsive to pupils’ communication
• Flexible and eager to learn
• Strong team player

Responsibilities

• Support pupils’ communication, interaction and engagement
• Help pupils manage their emotions and behaviour in a calm, consistent way
• Assist with personal care where required
• Adapt activities to meet individual needs
• Contribute to a safe, structured and nurturing environment
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Skills

Patience & resilience

Support for SEND

Relationship building

Observant communicator

Flexible & proactive

Team player

Job description

Thrive Group's Thrive Education is recruiting for Complex Needs Assistants to support primary pupils with severe learning difficulties and complex autism. Within a supportive school, you will assist with communication, regulation, and engagement, under the guidance of teachers and therapists.

You will help children communicate (verbal and non-verbal), support emotional regulation, assist with personal care where needed, adapt activities to individual needs, and contribute to a safe, nurturing