About the role:
Justteachers are working with a Shipley Primary School to appoint a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant. This role is to start as soon as in September 2026 and run until the end of the academic year as a minimum on a full-time basis.
The Complex Needs Teaching Assistant will work with students who have a range of needs and work at a slower pace than their peers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide multi-sensory teaching approaches
- Use physical objects and visual aids to support teaching
- Use ‘working walls’, checklists and graphic organisers to reduces memory load
- Provide 1:1 short and daily sessions to target specific skills
- Make relevant environmental adjustments for individual students
- Provide tailored support to students with complex needs
Pre-requisites:
- Experience working with children with complex needs, including learning difficulties, physical disabilities, sensory needs, autism, or medical needs
- Understanding of inclusive practice and strategies to support pupils with a wide range of additional needs
- Experience delivering 1:1 or small-group interventions under the guidance of teachers or specialists
- Ability to follow individual education plans (IEPs), behaviour support plans, and care plans
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Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Shipley 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.
