Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

Complex Needs TA - Oldham:

Prospero Teaching are looking for caring and compassionate teaching assistants to join a large SEN provision, supporting children with complex needs. Although experience supporting SEN in a school setting is preferred, any personal or professional experience supporting complex needs is what actually matters to nurture the individuals.

Role Responsibilities:

• Assisting with personal care
• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, parents and staff
• Regularly communicating with teaching staff and senior leadership team to monitor progress and development of the pupils
• Helping to create a welcoming and nurturing learning environment

Position Details:

• Location: Oldham
• Position: Complex Needs TA
• Type of Work: Temporary
• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time only
• Minimum Rate of Pay: £95 per day, depending on experience
• Start date: Sept 2025
• End date: Long-Term, Ongoing

Experience, Training & Qualifications:

• Up to date safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided)
• Any personal or professional experience supporting complex needs in a school or care setting
• Team Teach training is highly desirable

To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references

Other

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

By registering with Prospero Teaching, you will be working with a team of dedicated professionals with a wealth of educational experience to help you find your next career move.

In addition, you will also benefit from

• access to free accredited training courses for teachers and support staff, ensuring you are able to continue your professional development
• support with interview preparations so you're fully prepared and confident to interview for your next role
• support with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessons
• a generous recommend a friend referral scheme

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Ideally, you will already have a full DBS on the update service but if not, we can process a new one.