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1:1 teaching assistant – supporting a student with complex needs

Kingston Upon Thames
Classroom Teachers Ltd
Teaching assistant
Posted: 8 July
Offer description

1:1 Teaching Assistant – Supporting a Student with Complex Needs

Start Date: September 2025
Hours: 8:30am–12:30pm, Monday to Friday
Rate: £25–£27 per hour (depending on experience)

About the Role

Classroom Teachers Ltd are seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student with profound and multiple complex needs in a school setting. This is a part-time role of 4 hours per day, 5 days a week.

The student is 14 years old and has cerebral palsy, is non-verbal, and has limited movement. Further details will be shared with shortlisted candidates. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enabling the student to access learning, communicate their needs, and engage with peers throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide 1:1 support to help the student access learning and communicate effectively.

* Ensure the student is positioned comfortably and safely to maximise classroom engagement.

* Facilitate social interaction and play during break times.

* Support the student on school trips and external activities.

* Work closely with school staff and the therapy team, including Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech & Language Therapists.

* Use the Eye Gaze device and other communication tools consistently throughout sessions.

* Maintain clear records of support provided and progress made, in line with therapy guidance.

* Support the student's ongoing rehabilitation as outlined by the school, family, and therapy team.

* Attend on-site training sessions delivered by the therapy team, as required.

Person Specification

* Previous experience supporting children with SEN; knowledge of cerebral palsy is essential.

* Understanding of brain injury and complex needs is highly desirable.

* Strong communication skills with school staff, therapists, family members, case managers, and agencies.

* A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to undertake role-specific training.

* Basic IT skills for recording daily notes and reports.

* An up-to-date Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) is essential.

Apply now or contact us for more information — we’d love to hear from you

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