SEND Teaching Assistant — Support & Empower Complex Needs

Operam Limited; Eltham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safeguarding training

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Horizon Teachers is recruiting a caring and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Greenwich. You will support pupils with profound learning difficulties and complex needs, helping them to feel safe, valued and encouraged throughout the school day.

The successful candidate will work as part of a supportive team, assisting with both academic and personal development, and will help pupils with emotional regulation and independence.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND, including complex needs and profound learning disabilities.
• Ability to provide one-to-one support and adapt to individual pupil needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil well-being.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with severe and complex SEND needs across the school day.
• Work closely with class teachers and specialist staff to support learning and development.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and sensory needs.
• Assist with personal care routines as required.
• Encourage communication, engagement and independence.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Patience and resilience

Support emotional regulation

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Horizon Teachers is recruiting a caring and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Greenwich. You will support pupils with profound learning difficulties and complex needs, helping them to feel safe, valued and encouraged throughout the school day.

The successful candidate will work as part of a supportive team, assisting with both academic and personal development, and will help pupils with emotional regulation and independence.