Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Female Only

Location: Whitechapel, East London

School: All-Girls Secondary School

Position: Full-Time

Rate: £100-£120 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Principal Education are currently recruiting for an experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive all-girls secondary school in Whitechapel .

This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring, patient and experienced TA who has a strong background supporting students with complex needs, personal care and physical support requirements .

The Role

The successful candidate will provide dedicated support to a student with complex additional needs, helping them to access learning and participate fully in school life.

Responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 and classroom support to a student with complex needs.
• Supporting with personal care and intimate care when required.
• Assisting with manual handling and mobility support .
• Following individual care and support plans.
• Supporting the student to access lessons and school activities.
• Promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Working closely with teachers, SENCO and other support staff.
• Maintaining a calm, patient and nurturing approach at all times.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience working with complex needs/SEND .
• Proven experience providing personal or intimate care .
• Experience with manual handling and physical support .
• A caring, patient and resilient approach.
• The ability to build strong relationships with students.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience working within a school, college, care or specialist setting is desirable.

Due to the intimate/personal care requirements of the role and the school's all-girls setting, this position is open to female applicants only.

What We Offer

• £100-£120 per day , depending on experience.
• Full-time, long-term opportunity.
• Supportive school environment.
• Excellent experience within a secondary SEND setting.
• Dedicated support from your Principal Education consultant.
• Opportunities for further education and SEND roles.

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