The successful Complex Needs Teaching Assistant will be tasked with working with small classes, made up of students aged between 11 and 19. Working under the direction of the class teacher, the ideal Complex Needs Teaching Assistant will be energetic, flexible, positive and patient, with an ability to build strong working relationships with young people.

The school pride themselves on creating a secure and inclusive environment for the children they support, putting their needs at the centre of everything they do. The school benefits from a supportive senior leadership team and wider school community. The students have an array of needs, varying from autism, mild and severe learning difficulties to complex needs.

• Have experience working in a similar setting with young people that have learning difficulties. For example, this could be at a similar school, residential care home or supported living
• Be proactive and empathetic in your approach, always aiming to achieve the best possible outcomes for the students you work with
• Be an excellent communicator, able to work well as part of a wider team
• Must have or be happy to get a Child and Adult DBS on the update service

• 3 months experience working with SEND children, young people or adults
• Full UK clean driving license
• A relevant level 2/3 qualification

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.