Complex Needs Teaching Assistant (Full Time, Temporary/Permanent)
Birmingham, B12 0TP
£92.56 - £105 per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)
September 2026 – Ongoing
Complex Needs Teaching Assistants are required to support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties, autism and physical disabilities within a specialist Birmingham school. The role includes personal care, communication support and classroom assistance.
Calthorpe Academy is looking to appoint dedicated Complex Needs Teaching Assistants to support pupils aged 2–19 with a wide range of additional needs. Working alongside teachers, therapists and support staff, you will help pupils access learning, follow therapy programmes and achieve their individual targets within a highly supportive specialist environment.
The desired Complex Needs Teaching Assistant will have;
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Experience supporting children or young people with SEND desirable
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A willingness to support personal care
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Strong teamwork and communication skills
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A nurturing and patient approach
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A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:
Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
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Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
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Social and networking events.
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Pension contributions.
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CPD to help with your professional development.
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Access to a dedicated consultant.
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
We’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
If you are a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call Lauren Whitehouse on 0121 481 2230 or email [email protected]
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