About the role:
Justteachers is seeking a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant specialist school in the Carnforth area on a long-term basis.
The full-time post is due to start in September 2026, with shortlisting currently taking place.
The school offers a highly nurturing and inclusive environment, supporting pupils with complex learning, communication, medical and physical needs. Staff work closely as a team to ensure every learner is supported to engage, develop independence and achieve meaningful progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with complex and multiple needs
- Assisting with personal care, sensory activities and communication support where required
- Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff to implement individual education and care plans
Pre-requisites:
- Relevant qualifications or experience supporting pupils with complex needs
- Proven experience working in a SEND or specialist educational setting
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding, personal care, sensory learning and communication strategies
- Two education or school‑based references
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Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Carnforth employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.