Job description
Complex Needs Teaching Assistant – Lewisham
Salary: £85 – £110 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time | Long-term
GSL Education is recruiting for a compassionate Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex medical needs in a special school in Lewisham.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide personal care and support for pupils with high-level needs.
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Assist with mobility and communication, ensuring inclusive learning.
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Support teachers in delivering differentiated lessons for individual students.
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Help create a nurturing and safe classroom environment.
Requirements:
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Experience working with students with PMLD or complex needs is highly desirable.
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A caring and patient nature with a passion for helping others.
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Knowledge of medical or physical support techniques (PEG feeding or hoist training is advantageous).
Why Join GSL Education?
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Competitive pay rates and free Team Teach training.
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A supportive and inclusive school environment.
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Opportunities for career progression and permanent roles.
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£100 referral bonus for successful referrals.
If you are a passionate Complex Needs Teaching Assistant eager to support pupils with special needs, we would love to hear from you! Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV.
Safeguarding Notice: This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must hold an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL Education is an equal opportunities employer.