Teaching Assistant for Children with Complex Disabilities

Remedy Recruitment Group; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment group is seeking a Teaching Assistant for Children with Complex Disabilities in South East London. This temporary role involves working in a specialist SEN school where you will assist children with various disabilities. The successful candidate will have experience with SEN and be comfortable with personal care, promoting independence and positive interactions.

Benefits

Generous rates of pay

Dedicated SEN Consultant

Exclusive school access

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced working with children with disabilities or SEN.
• Happy to carry out personal care tasks including manual handling.
• Able to support students with limited verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support class teacher and help pupils with their needs.
• Assist with personal care, communication, and learning activities.
• Promote positivity and self-reliance among students.

Skills

Communication

Personal care

Experience with disabilities

Effective interaction

Job description

Teaching Assistant for Children with Complex Disabilities

Posted 18 June 2025 Salary £97 - £115 per day Location South East London Job type Temporary Discipline Special Education Needs Reference complexdisabilitiesT_1750259939

Teaching Assistant for Children with Complex Disabilities

Are you looking for your new role- working with children with complex needs and disabilities, including MLD, PMLD, physical needs, and a range of SEN?

Have you ever worked with people with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, SLD, or other SEND?

Have you ever used Makaton, PECS, BSL, or any alternative communication method?

Have you ever supported people with physical disabilities, including those who require personal care or lifting and handling?

The Job

Working with pupils in a large specialist SEN school, no two days will be the same! You'll be supporting the class teacher as part of a team of teaching assistants, to help the children with whatever they may need! Some physical support, help with communication and interpersonal skills, and delivery of sensory curriculum based learning activities!

You'll Be

• Experienced working with people with a disability or SEN
• Happy to carry out personal care including changing and manual handling
• Able to communicate effectively with children who may have limited verbal skills
• Promoting happiness, self-reliance and encourage positive interactions

We're Remedy

• Remedy are an established and respected education recruiter
• Generous rates of pay
• A dedicated SEN Consultant
• A large number of schools exclusive to Remedy
• Honest and friendly service
• Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Could this be the role for you? Send your CV over, or give me a call!

Is this role not what you're looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please get in touch and we're happy to discuss our opportunities with you!