Job Title: Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN Secondary School Location: Ilford- East London Start Date: Immediate Salary: £100-£120 per day Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Contract: Full-time, term-time only, temporary (with potential for long-term placement) About the School A welcoming and inclusive secondary SEN school in Ilford is recruiting a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant. You will join a specialist team supporting students aged 11-19 with complex learning needs (including ASD, ADHD, SLD, PMLD). This is a rewarding role for those passionate about making a real difference in children's lives. Key Responsibilities * Deliver 1:1 and small group support for students with complex learning, medical and communication needs * Assist with personal care tasks (toileting, feeding, mobility support, hoisting) * Facilitate learning through life-skills development, sensory activities, reading and writing support * Supervise students in classrooms, playgrounds, and on school outings * Build meaningful, trusting relationships, promoting independence and emotional wellbeing * Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and medical staff to follow individual support plans * Use communication tools (PECS, Makaton, AAC) where appropriate * Maintain safe practice and confidentiality standards at all times Candidate Profile * Prior experience working with children or young adults with SEN, complex...