At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex needs in a hands-on, caring role.
- Company: Specialist SEN setting in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and meaningful impact.
- Other info: Join a passionate team and grow your skills in a rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of students with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN, care, or youth work; strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30000 £ per year.
A specialist SEN setting in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets is looking for a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex additional needs. This is a hands-on SEN role for someone confident supporting pupils with more complex needs. The school needs someone caring, resilient and confident working with pupils who may need communication support, sensory support, personal care or structured routines.
What the role involves:
- Supporting pupils with complex needs, ASD, PMLD or EHCP-linked needs
- Helping pupils access learning and daily routines
- Working closely with SEN teachers, therapists and support staff
- Providing consistent, patient and reliable support
What they are looking for:
- SEN, care, support work, school or youth work experience
- Someone comfortable with practical support
- Patience, resilience and strong communication
- A person who can stay calm and consistent throughout the day
Requirements:
- Empathy and understanding
- Differentiated lesson planning & delivery
- Assessment for learning
- Positive behaviour support
- Individualised curriculum adaptation
- Multi-agency collaboration
- Communication expertise
- Safeguarding & pastoral care
- Data & record keeping
- Assistive technology proficiency
- Teamwork & coaching
- Reflective practice & CPD
Complex Needs Teaching Assistant – Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets – September Start in London employer: Senovo
Join a dedicated team in a specialist SEN setting in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, where your role as a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant will be both meaningful and rewarding. Our supportive work culture prioritises empathy and collaboration, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development while making a real difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs. With a focus on hands-on support and a commitment to fostering a nurturing environment, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered in their roles.