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SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs Class

Reed·Peterborough (East Anglia)On-siteTemp to Perm
£14 – £16 / hour
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  • Role Overview: Supporting pupils with complex physical, learning, and communication needs in a specialist SEN school environment.
  • Key Responsibilities: Providing personal care, assisting with daily routines, supporting learning activities, and working with communication tools and sensory equipment.
  • Candidate Requirements: Experience in SEN, care, or health-related settings; patient, empathetic, resilient; team player; flexible to meet individual pupil needs.
  • Conditions & Benefits: Full-time temp-to-perm role with immediate start, competitive pay, supportive environment, and training opportunities.
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Location: SEN School Pay: £14–£16 per hour Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm Start Date: After Feb Half Term Interviews: This Week We are looking for a caring, resilient and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school supporting pupils with complex needs. This is a full-time temp-to-perm role with an immediate start available for the right candidate. About the RoleYou will work within a complex needs class, supporting pupils with a range of physical, learning and communication needs. This role is hands-on and will include personal care as part of daily routines. Suitable BackgroundsThis role is ideal for candidates with experience in: • Support Work • Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles • SEN support or care settings • Residential childcare or adult support services • SEN TA If you have a background in care, support, or health settings, your transferable skills are highly valued. Key Responsibilities • Supporting students with complex physical, sensory and learning needs • Providing personal care (toileting, feeding, hygiene support) • Assisting the class teacher with daily routines and learning activities • Using communication tools and sensory equipment • Creating a safe, engaging and nurturing classroom environment • Working closely with teaching staff, therapists and support teams What We’re Looking For • Experience in SEN, care, support work or a health-related setting • A patient, empathetic and resilient approach • Ability to work as part of a team • Flexibility and willingness to meet pupils’ individual needs • Passion for supporting vulnerable children to reach their potential Why Join This School? • Supportive and inclusive SEN environment • Temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability • Competitive pay • Training and development opportunities How to ApplyIf you have experience as a Support Worker, HCA, SEN TA or SEN support role—and want to make a real difference—apply today. Interviews are happening soon!

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Feb 09, 2026 · true date
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