At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex needs and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming SEND primary school in Peckham, dedicated to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Full-time role with a chance to make a real difference in students' lives.
- Other info: Long-term position starting September 2026 with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and empower children to achieve their goals.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, strong communication skills, and a caring attitude.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
A welcoming and inclusive SEND primary school in Peckham is seeking a dedicated and experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join the team on a long-term basis for the academic year.
The Role
You will provide tailored support to pupils with complex needs, helping them to access learning, develop social skills, and achieve their individual targets. Working closely with teachers, the SENCO, therapists, and families, you will play a key role in creating a positive and nurturing learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils with complex learning, communication, and behavioural needs.
- Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions.
- Assisting pupils with personal care where required.
- Implementing EHCP targets and behaviour support plans.
- Encouraging independence, engagement, and confidence.
- Working collaboratively with teaching and support staff.
Requirements
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN and/or complex needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- Enhanced Child and Adult DBS is essential.
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are desirable.
If you are passionate about supporting children with complex needs and are looking for a rewarding long-term role in a Peckham primary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
STA in Peckham employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
