SEND Teaching Assistant — Complex Needs (1:1 & Small Groups)

TeacherActive Limited.

City Of London

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 21,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Hackney, East London. The role involves supporting pupils with complex needs, including SLD, PMLD and autism, many with limited or non-verbal communication.

The position is full-time and long-term, with pay £90–£115 per day depending on experience. Enhanced DBS is preferred or willingness to obtain one. A rewarding, stable environment awaits.

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEND or complex needs.
  • Patient, compassionate, and resilient.
  • Comfortable providing personal care and mobility support.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with complex SEND.
  • Support pupils with SLD, PMLD, autism and communication needs.
  • Use alternative communication methods (PECS, symbols, visual aids, AAC).
  • Support sensory and engagement-based learning activities.
  • Help pupils develop communication, independence and life skills.
  • Provide personal care and mobility support where required.
  • Manage behaviours calmly and positively.
  • Work with teachers, therapists and other SEND professionals.
  • Follow individual EHCPs, behaviour plans and care plans.

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Hackney, East London. The role involves supporting pupils with complex needs, including SLD, PMLD and autism, many with limited or non-verbal communication.

The position is full-time and long-term, with pay £90–£115 per day depending on experience. Enhanced DBS is preferred or willingness to obtain one. A rewarding, stable environment awaits.

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