Complex Care Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN School - Northwich Salary: £105 per day, paid weekly Contract: Full-time, long-term role with strong temp-to-perm potential Hirecracker Education are working with a Special Educational Needs School in Northwich supporting children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), autism, and complex care needs. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join the team, providing personalised support to pupils to help them access learning, develop independence, and thrive in a safe and structured environment. Why register with Hirecracker Education? Chester's ONLY education supply agency headquartered in the heart of the city Onrec Award Winners 24/7 access to our experienced, 5* Education Recruitment Consultants Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly Strong and exclusive partnerships with schools across Cheshire with wide range of local schools and exclusive partnerships A fast, friendly, and supportive registration process What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with SLD, PMLD, autism, and complex care needs in the classroom, tailoring approaches to individual sensory, communication, and learning requirements Delivering 1:1 or small group interventions focused on personalised learning, social skills, communication, and emotional regulation Assisting teachers in planning and implementing structured, accessible, and inclusive lessons Supporting pupils' social, emotional, behavioural, and health needs using positive reinforcement and consistent strategies Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive peer interactions through tailored support Helping maintain a calm, safe, and structured classroom environment that promotes focus, engagement, and inclusion Requirements: Experience supporting children with SLD, PMLD, autism, or complex care needs in school, care, mental health, social care, therapeutic, community settings or other relevant fields Knowledge of autism-specific strategies, communication approaches, and sensory needs Understanding of personalised learning approaches and complex care requirements Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Patience, empathy, and resilience when supporting children with complex needs Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to adapt approaches to individual pupils An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) How to Apply: If you're passionate about this position, please either apply by clicking online, emailing me directly or calling Laura on 01244 739 321. Laura.roberts@hirecracker.co.uk