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Complex needs Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group

Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 15 days

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

Remedy Education is seeking a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term position in Newham, East London, starting ASAP or in September.
The role involves working 1:1 with students who have severe to high-functioning autism, teaching them essential life skills and supporting them in the classroom.
Candidates should have experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly with complex autism, and knowledge of communication tools like PECS is preferred.
The position offers a salary of £75-£90 per day, depending on experience, and is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in young people's lives.
Applicants should be patient, resilient, and proactive, with the role continuing until the end of the academic year, with potential for extension.

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Opportunities in Newham, Walthamstow & Tower hamlets.Start Date: ASAP / September | Full-Time | Long-Term Position

Remedy Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school based in Newham,East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those supporting students with complex autism. You will be equipping students with vital life skills, empowering them to navigate and thrive in the world beyond the classroom. Are you ready to make that difference?

The Role:

As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you will:

Work 1:1 with students who have severe to high-functioning autism.
You will be teaching these students fundamental life skills, helping them become ready for the big world that awaits them
Support students within the classroom alongside the class teacher and other TAs.
Be responsible for following individual EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans).
Use communication tools such as PECS and visual aids to support learning.
Manage and respond to behaviours including outbursts or disruptions, and provide personal care when needed.
Create a calm, engaging, and supportive environment tailored to each child's needs.

Key Details:

Full-time position, starting immediately and continuing until the end of the academic year, with the potential to extend into the following year.
The school is easily accessible by public transport and also offers on-site parking.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience supporting children with complex SEN needs, including autism.
Knowledge or training in PECS, Makaton, Team Teach, or Restraint Training (preferred but not essential).
A patient, resilient, and proactive approach to supporting children with additional needs.
A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people.

Interested?If you feel this is the right role for you, please apply now or contact Aaron at Remedy Education.

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