Temporary SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs Location: St Austell, Cornwall Start Date: Immediate – Two weeks before October half term ⏳ Duration: Temporary (2 weeks initially, with potential extension until Christmas) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30am – 3:30pm) Pay: Competitive, depending on experience Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you have experience working with young people with complex learning and behavioural needs? A specialist SEN provision in St Austell is looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis. You’ll be supporting children and young people with a range of complex needs, including autism, communication difficulties, sensory processing differences, and behavioural challenges. This role begins immediately and will run for two weeks up to the October half term, with the possibility of extension until Christmas for the right candidate. Your Role Will Involve: Providing 1:1 and small group support Supporting pupils’ social, emotional and behavioural development Assisting with personal care and therapeutic activities as needed Helping implement EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) targets Working closely with teachers and support staff to maintain a calm, inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young peopl...