SEND Complex Needs TA - Immediate Start (Leeds)

TeacherActive Limited.; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

Referral scheme (£100)

Market leading pay

24/7 consultant support

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited. is recruiting a Complex Needs Specialist Teaching Assistant for a SEND school in Leeds.

The role is to support students with complex needs, including PMLD and autism, providing one-to-one and small group assistance and, where needed, personal and intimate care to maintain dignity and safety throughout the day. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support learning, development and inclusive participation, with an ASAP start and ongoing placements.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with complex needs, PMLD, autism or physical disabilities.
• Willingness to provide personal care and intimate care.
• Knowledge of communication strategies such as Makaton, PECS or sensory-based learning is desirable.
• Experience in SEND settings or care environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students.
• Assist students with learning and development activities.
• Maintain students' dignity, safety and wellbeing during care and activities.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support learning objectives.

Skills

Personal care

Intimate care

Communication

Teamwork

Support learning

Education

Level 2 TA qualification

Level 3 TA qualification

Care qualification

Job description

TeacherActive Limited. is recruiting a Complex Needs Specialist Teaching Assistant for a SEND school in Leeds.

The role is to support students with complex needs, including PMLD and autism, providing one-to-one and small group assistance and, where needed, personal and intimate care to maintain dignity and safety throughout the day. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support learning, development and inclusive participation, with an ASAP start and ongoing placements.