Complex Needs Teaching Assistant
  • England,East of England,Essex
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £100 - £120 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionComplex Needs Teaching Assistant - Primary SEN - BarkingLocation: Barking Riverside, East London
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until July 2027, with potential for extension or permanent employment
Remedy Education is seeking an experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant / SEND Teaching Assistant to support a specialist KS1 provision within a mainstream primary school in Barking.
The class consists of mixed Year 1 and Year 2 pupils with complex learning, communication and developmental needs.
This is a hands-on position requiring someone with strong practical experience working with Autism, pre-verbal children, personal care and challenging behaviour.
Key Responsibilities*Provide classroom and individual support to pupils with complex SEND.

*Support pre-verbal pupils using appropriate communication strategies.

*Assist with intimate care, personal hygiene and daily routines.

*Manage challenging situations calmly and confidently.

*Support sensory needs, emotional regulation and structured activities.

*Promote independence and positive engagement throughout the school day.

Essential Experience*Previous experience in a specialist SEND provision, SEN school or complex needs classroom.

*Practical experience supporting pre-verbal or non-verbal children.

*Comfortable and experienced with intimate care responsibilities.

*Confident supporting children who are highly active and require consistent supervision.

*Strong understanding of ASD and complex learning needs.

*Reliable, adaptable and capable of taking initiative.

Please note: This is not a general classroom Teaching Assistant position. The school requires applicants who have direct experience supporting children with significant additional needs.
What We Offer*Full-time, long-term employment.

*Potential opportunity to secure a permanent school position.

*Competitive daily pay based on experience.

*Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV today.
Contact: Aaron Deacon - Remedy Education
Telephone: 028-418-1390
Job number 4288589
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