At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with complex needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Welcoming all-girls secondary school in Whitechapel.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, full-time role, and supportive team.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with complex needs and personal care required.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28080 £ per year.
Location: Whitechapel, East London
School: All-Girls Secondary School
Position: Full-Time
Rate: £100-£120 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Principal Education are currently recruiting for an experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive all-girls secondary school in Whitechapel. This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring, patient and experienced TA who has a strong background supporting students with complex needs, personal care and physical support requirements.
The Role
- Providing 1:1 and classroom support to a student with complex needs.
- Supporting with personal care and intimate care when required.
- Assisting with manual handling and mobility support.
- Following individual care and support plans.
- Supporting the student to access lessons and school activities.
- Promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.
- Working closely with teachers, SENCO and other support staff.
- Maintaining a calm, patient and nurturing approach at all times.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working with complex needs/SEND.
- Proven experience providing personal or intimate care.
- Experience with manual handling and physical support.
- A caring, patient and resilient approach.
- The ability to build strong relationships with students.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Previous experience working within a school, college, care or specialist setting is desirable.
Due to the intimate/personal care requirements of the role and the school's all-girls setting, this position is open to female applicants only.
What We Offer
- £100-£120 per day, depending on experience.
- Full-time, long-term opportunity.
- Supportive school environment.
- Excellent experience within a secondary SEND setting.
- Dedicated support from your Principal Education consultant.
- Opportunities for further education and SEND roles.
Complex Needs Teaching Assistant in London employer: Principal Recruitment
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