SEN Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs & Personal Care
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs & Personal Care
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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs & Personal Care
Location: Hove
Salary: £90 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Are you a compassionate and committed individual ready to support pupils with complex needs in a meaningful and rewarding way?
A dynamic school in Hove is seeking a caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to work with students who have a range of complex needs, including physical and learning disabilities. This role requires someone who can provide both educational and personal care support to ensure students thrive in a nurturing environment.
Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant:
* Provide 1:1 or small group support to pupils with complex physical, medical, and learning needs.
* Assist with personal care routines, including toileting, feeding, and mobility support.
* Support the implementation of EHCPs and tailored learning programmes.
* Use specialist resources and communication tools (e.g., PECS, Makaton, AAC devices).
* Promote independence, emotional well-being, and positive behaviour.
* Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure holistic support.
Job Requirements:
* Previous experience supporting individuals with complex needs and/or providing personal care.
* A caring, patient, and adaptable approach.
* Willingness to assist with personal and medical care tasks.
* Good understanding of safeguarding and SEND.
* Relevant TA or SEN qualification is desirable but not essential.
* Have anupdated CV(covering thelast ten years barring any unexplained gaps) andan enhanced DBSregistered to theUpdate Service(or be willing to apply for one).
Why Choose GSL Education?
* Supportive and inclusive school environment.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* Consultant support throughout your placement.
If you're ready to support children in reaching their full potential and are passionate about inclusive education, apply today to become a valuedSEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)inHove.
.Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the‘SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)’role, or to be considered, please click‘apply now’to submit your full andup-to-date CVand one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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