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Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

Milk Education - The UK’s First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency.
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Sutton, Surrey SM12BE, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Milk Education is looking for a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant in Sutton to support students with various complex needs, including learning, physical, and sensory difficulties.
  • The role involves providing one-on-one and small group support, assisting with personal care, and promoting students' independence and well-being.
  • Candidates should have experience working with children with complex needs, and familiarity with alternative communication methods is desirable.
  • The position offers excellent pay rates, and applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience.
  • To apply, submit your CV and cover letter, as all successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Milk education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Complex Needs Teaching Assistant In Suttonto support students with a range of complex needs, including learning, physical, and sensory difficulties.

In this rewarding role, you will work closely with both students and educational staff to help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive. Your primary responsibility will be to support students in accessing the curriculum, fostering independence, and ensuring their well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with complex needs in the classroom and other settings.
  • Assist with personal care, mobility, and communication, following individual care plans.
  • Support students' social, emotional, and behavioral development to help them feel safe, included, and confident.
  • Implement and track the progress of individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapt learning resources accordingly.
  • Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to ensure each student's unique needs are met.
  • Promote and support students' independence and life skills development.
  • Assist with classroom management and support positive behavior strategies.
  • Provide feedback on students' progress to relevant stakeholders, including teachers and parents.
  • Help with the preparation of learning materials and activities that cater to a variety of learning styles.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with alternative communication methods (e.g., Makaton, PECS).
  • Understanding of strategies for managing challenging behavior.
  • Experience working with children with physical disabilities or sensory impairments.

Why Join Milk Education:

  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Exclusive School & Trust Partners
  • FastTrack™ Compliance
  • 5 star-rated support from trained consultants
  • Quick and hassle-free registration process
  • Free/Discounted CPD Courses
  • Free Resources (PSHE Lesson Plans)

PLUS you'll get to be a part of something amazing! ?

  • Join our MLK Journey! Learn more about how us and our partnering charity Make Life Kind whoaim to ispire and empower young people through impactful programs, community speakers, and one-on-one mentorship, creating a future where they are kinder to themselves and others. Head to https:// to see what were all about! 

How to Apply:

To apply for the position of Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to or call .

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable individuals and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.