Do you have a passion for making a genuine difference in the lives of young people with complex needs? Are you looking for a rewarding role where your empathy, patience, and dedication can truly shine? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join a supportive and dynamic team in a North Manchester SEN Complex School. Imagine starting each day knowing you're contributing to a child's growth and development, fostering their independence, and creating a positive learning environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities, including specialist SEN interventions and strategies.
- Dedicated Randstad consultant support for career guidance and opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Provide dedicated one-to-one support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Profound Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and other complex needs.
- Assist with personal care routines, ensuring the dignity and well-being of students.
- Support students with their learning and development, adapting approaches to individual needs.
- Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
- Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies.
- Encourage student independence and social interaction.
- Monitor student progress and report back to the class teacher.
Requirements:
- Experience working with students or children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or compounded complex needs.
- A minimum of 3 months of recent UK experience in a school or care setting.
- Applicants with care experience or transferable skills from similar supportive roles are highly encouraged to apply.
- Comfortable and confident in providing one-to-one support.
- Willingness and ability to assist with personal care.
- Available to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
- A relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3) is desirable but not essential.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is preferred but not mandatory.
- An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
- Right to work in the UK.
This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to join a compassionate team and make a tangible difference in the lives of incredible young people. If you're looking for a rewarding role where your dedication and care can truly shine, and you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply. Don't miss out on this chance to contribute to a supportive and enriching learning environment in North Manchester. Click apply now to start your journey with Randstad Education!
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