Description

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant – Lewisham

Lewisham, South East London | Full available | £100 – £117 per day | September 2026 Start

Do you have the passion to support children with profound and multiple learning difficulties, physical disabilities and complex medical needs?

This Complex Needs Teaching Assistant opportunity offers invaluable experience within a supporting and inclusive school environment. As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with Teachers, Therapists and Healthcare professionals to help children thrive.

The Role

As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support personal care where required
Support children on a 1-1- basis
Encourage independence and participation
Celebrate every achievement
Help with communication and creating a positive and safe relationshipAbout You

The ideal Complex Needs Teaching Assistant will be

Compassionate and Patient
Calm and Adaptable
Passionate about inclusive education
A strong team playerCareer Progression

This Complex Needs Teaching Assistant role is an excellent stepping stone towards careers in

Teaching
Occupational Therapy
Speech and Language Therapy
SENCO
Specialist SEND EducationRelevant degrees include

Psychology
Education
Health and Social Care
Childhood StudiesIf you're looking for a meaningful; Complex Needs Teaching Assistant role where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you