At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex needs in a specialist SEN school, providing tailored 1:1 and group assistance.
- Company: Join a welcoming and experienced team dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time role in a supportive environment with excellent facilities.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact on the lives of pupils with profound learning disabilities.
- Qualifications: Experience with PMLD, sensory learning, and a calm, proactive approach required.
The predicted salary is between 22050 - 26950 £ per year.
We are recruiting for an experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in NW4 on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and complex needs in a well-established school with a highly supportive team.
Working closely with the class teacher and therapists, you will provide tailored 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access learning, develop communication skills, and achieve their individual EHCP targets. The role will involve supporting with sensory activities, personal care, and moving and handling where required.
Requirements
- Previous experience supporting children or young people with PMLD and complex needs
- A good understanding of sensory learning and alternative communication methods such as PECS or Makaton
- Experience with personal care and a willingness to support pupils with their daily needs
- A calm, patient, and proactive approach
- The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
What the school offers
- A welcoming and experienced staff team
- Excellent specialist facilities and resources
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of pupils with complex needs
Pay & benefits
- Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Other details
- Location: NW4
- Contract: Full-time
- This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.
If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs employer: Axcis Education Recruitment
Join a dedicated and compassionate team at our primary school in Bromley, where we prioritise the growth and well-being of every child, especially those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and professional development, ensuring that you have the support and resources needed to thrive in your role. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing environment, this is an ideal place for passionate individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in education.
Contact Details:
Axcis Education Recruitment Recruitment Team
