Location: Thatcham
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £90 - £105 per day
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to support children with complex additional needs in a rewarding educational environment?
A welcoming specialist school in Thatcham is seeking a committed Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to help pupils with a range of learning, developmental, and physical needs access education, develop independence, and reach their full potential.
As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you will provide personalised support to pupils throughout the school day, working on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. You may support children with autism (ASD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), physical disabilities, communication difficulties, and other complex needs.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting pupils with their learning, communication, and daily classroom activities
Encouraging independence and helping children develop practical life skills
Providing patient, individualised support in line with pupils' needs
Helping maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and other professionals to support pupil developmentThe school provides a collaborative environment where staff work together to deliver personalised support and ensure every child feels valued. You will have the opportunity to build your experience in specialist education while making a meaningful difference to pupils' everyday lives.
This Complex Needs Teaching Assistant role would suit someone with experience in SEN, healthcare, childcare, or support work. Individuals who are patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic about helping children with additional needs are encouraged to apply. Some pupils may require personal care, depending on their individual needs.
If you are interested in this Complex Needs Teaching Assistant position, please submit your updated CV via this advert.
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Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Thatcham - PMLD - SEN Support - ASAP Start
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Salary description
£90.00 - £105.00 per day