Complex Health Needs SEN Teaching Assistant

Complex Health Needs SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Merton, SM4
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, term-time only
Setting: Specialist SEN School

Are you a caring, patient and reliable individual looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with complex additional needs?

We are seeking a dedicated Complex Health Needs SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Merton, supporting pupils aged 3-19 with severe and complex learning difficulties, physical and sensory disabilities, autism, profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), and complex medical needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who can provide compassionate, personalised support and help pupils feel safe, comfortable and ready to engage in learning.

The Role

As a Complex Health Needs SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, healthcare professionals and other support staff to meet pupils' individual needs. Responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support throughout the school day.

• Supporting pupils with personal care, hygiene, dressing and toileting where required.

• Following individual healthcare plans and established care procedures....