**Job Title:
SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary (Personal Care & Wheelchair Support)
Location: Greenwich, South East London
Contract Type: Full-time | Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2025 (or ASAP)
About the Role:
A specialist Secondary SEN School in Greenwich is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support students aged 11-19 with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex physical needs, including those who require personal care and wheelchair assistance.
You will be part of a caring and collaborative support team committed to helping every young person thrive both academically and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs
- Assist students with personal care, including toileting and hygiene
- Support students with mobility and wheelchair use, including hoisting and transfers
- Help implement EHCP targets and learning plans under teacher guidance
- Promote engagement, independence, and wellbeing in all school activities
- Work closely with therapists, parents, and SEN staff
Requirements:
- Experience supporting students with PMLD or complex needs (essential)
- Comfortable providing personal care and mobility support
- Manual handling and hoist training (preferred but training can be provided)
- Calm, patient, and empathetic approach
- Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply for one
What We Offer:
- A supportive and welcoming school environment
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' lives
- Competitive daily rate
Interested?
Please send your CV to Scott at Remedy Education at:
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