Remedy Recruitment Group
Complex Needs Teaching Assistant
Complex Needs Teaching Assistant at Remedy Recruitment Group, based in Barking, South East England, paying £100 - £120 per day. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £100 - £120 per day
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Barking, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
About 6% above the going rate for teaching assistant
Reference 57519587
About the role
Location: Barking Riverside, East London
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until July 2027, with potential for extension or permanent employment
Remedy Education is seeking an experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant / SEND Teaching Assistant to support a specialist KS1 provision within a mainstream primary school in Barking.
The class consists of mixed Year 1 and Year 2 pupils with complex learning, communication and developmental needs.
This is a hands-on position requiring someone with strong practical experience working with Autism, pre-verbal children, personal care and challenging behaviour.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide classroom and individual support to pupils with complex SEND.
Support pre-verbal pupils using appropriate communication strategies.
Assist with intimate care, personal hygiene and daily routines.
Manage challenging situations calmly and confidently.
Support sensory needs, emotional regulation and structured activities.
Promote independence and positive engagement throughout the school day.
Previous experience in a specialist SEND provision, SEN school or complex needs classroom.
Practical experience supporting pre-verbal or non-verbal children.
Comfortable and experienced with intimate care responsibilities.
Confident supporting children who are highly active and require consistent supervision.
Strong understanding of ASD and complex learning needs.
Reliable, adaptable and capable of taking initiative.
Please note: This is not a general classroom Teaching Assistant position. The school requires applicants who have direct experience supporting children with significant additional needs.
What We OfferFull-time, long-term employment.
Potential opportunity to secure a permanent school position.
Competitive daily pay based on experience.
Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
If you meet the requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV today.
Contact: Aaron Deacon - Remedy Education
Telephone: [phone removed]
Reference: 57519587 · Posted 14 hours ago · Closes 15 Dec 2026 · Listed via Remedy Recruitment Group
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