SEN Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs Specialist

Hirecracker; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirecracker Education are seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Special Educational Needs School in Chester, supporting children with SLD, PMLD, autism and complex care needs. You will help pupils access learning in a safe, structured environment.

You will deliver 1:1 or small group interventions, promote independence and social skills, and build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents. A full-time role with flexible options and a daily rate of £110+ is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SLD, PMLD or autism in school, care, mental health, social care, therapeutic or community settings.
• Understanding of personalised learning approaches and complex care requirements.
• Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with SLD, PMLD, autism, and complex care needs in the classroom, tailoring approaches to individual sensory, communication, and learning requirements
• Delivering 1:1 or small group interventions focused on personalised learning, social skills, communication, and emotional regulation
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional, behavioural, and health needs using positive reinforcement and consistent strategies
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive peer interactions through tailored support

Skills

Experience with SLD

Experience with PMLD

Autism support

Personalised learning

Communication skills

Patience & empathy

Job description

Hirecracker Education are seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Special Educational Needs School in Chester, supporting children with SLD, PMLD, autism and complex care needs. You will help pupils access learning in a safe, structured environment.

You will deliver 1:1 or small group interventions, promote independence and social skills, and build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents. A full-time role with flexible options and a daily rate of £110+ is offered.