SEND Teaching Assistant (PMLD/Complex Needs Class) – Primary SEND School Location: Islington Key Stage: KS1 Hours: 8:30am – 3:45pm Contract: Full-time Pay Rate: £90 – £110 per day

We are currently recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist SEND primary school based in Islington.

This role is within a Key Stage 1 class supporting 8 pupils with complex physical disabilities and medical needs. All pupils are wheelchair users and require full adult support with daily routines, learning activities, and personal care throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting pupils with complex physical disabilities (PD) and medical needs Assisting with manual handling, including transferring pupils and supporting safe positioning Supporting pupils on and off the floor and into a variety of specialist equipment Providing support with personal care and daily routines Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to meet individual care and learning needsEssential Requirements:

Previous experience supporting children with complex physical disabilities Manual handling experience and confidence supporting physical care needs Physically agile and resilient, able to manage a role with high levels of movement A calm, caring, and proactive approach Experience working in a SEND or specialist school settingThis is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:45pm, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEND TA looking to work in a highly supportive specialist environment.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients