Complex Needs Support Assistant

Complex Needs Support Assistant

Location: Leeds
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only - Temp to Perm
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Age Group: 3-18 years
Start Date: September
Salary: £19500 - £21500 per annum (depending on experience)

Are you a caring SEN Teaching Assistant who wants to make a difference supporting children and young people with complex additional needs? We're looking for compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants who have had experience supporting learners with autism, complex learning needs, physical disabilities, medical needs, sensory impairments or Down syndrome is highly valued. If this is you, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Support learners with a range of complex needs in daily learning
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging, differentiated, inclusive lessons
• Work flexibly across sites to meet changing learner needs
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Follow safeguarding procedures and promote pupil welfare
• Record progress and report concerns to staff and senior leaders

Who We're Looking For:

• Experience working with SEN children is essential
• Flexible and adaptable across settings and sites
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Calm, patient, and positive approach
• Team player, willing to learn and support staff
• Committed to safeguarding and pupil welfare
• Focused on inclusion, progress, and development

Apply today and start making a real difference! For more information, contact Philippa at philippa@nextgenteachers.co.uk.

We look forward to reviewing your application.

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