Job Description

Pay:

92.00-98.00 per day

Job Type:

Full-time

Work Location:

In person

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School in Hackney (1:1 with Physical Needs)

A caring and inclusive

secondary school

is seeking a compassionate and reliable

Teaching Assistant

to support a

KS3 pupil with cerebral palsy

on a

1:1 basis

.

The role involves both

learning support

and

personal care

, including

nappy changing

and

mobility assistance

. The ideal candidate will be physically capable, respectful of the student's dignity, and committed to helping them access the full curriculum.

You'll be part of a supportive SEN team working closely with medical staff, therapists, and class teachers to promote the student's independence and inclusion.

Why Join Us?

Quick and simple registration Free training (manual handling, safeguarding, etc.) PAYE payroll - no umbrella fees Term-time hours to suit childcare and personal commitments Gym membership and health & wellbeing perks Company pension and sick pay Referral bonuses Ongoing CPD and support from experienced consultants

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 in-class support for a student with physical disabilities Assist with

personal care

, including

toileting and nappy changing

Support with

mobility and access

, including hoist use (training provided) Help implement an inclusive curriculum plan adapted to physical needs Encourage participation and independence in all school activities Liaise with SENCO, therapists, and family to maintain care consistency

Ideal Candidate:

Confident supporting

students with physical and medical needs

Comfortable providing personal care in a school setting Calm, respectful, and sensitive to the pupil's dignity and autonomy Manual handling or hoist training (desirable but not essential) Prior experience in SEN schools or care settings welcomed Resilient and reliable with a team mindset

Requirements:

Child Workforce Enhanced DBS on Update Service Right to Work Available 5 days a week ASAP GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

Experience supporting young people with SEND (preferred) Prior care/personal support work advantageous
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 85.00-98.00 per day

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sabbatical Sick pay
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Working or volunteering with children: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

DBS (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person