Teaching Assistant for children with Complex Disabilities

CV-LibraryHuddersfield, West YorkshirecontractPosted: 1 May 2026
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Teaching Assistant in Huddersfield - Children with Complex Needs (Immediate & September Starts)

We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to support children with complex disabilities in specialist educational settings in Huddersfield. These roles are available for immediate start as well as September 2026, offering a fantastic opportunity for experienced and compassionate individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

Support pupils with complex needs in accessing the curriculum
Assist with personal care in a respectful and dignified manner
Carry out moving and handling in line with training and guidelines
Work closely with teaching staff and other professionals
Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environmentRequirements:

Previous experience working with children with complex needs (this could be in an employed or personal capacity)
Experience or training in moving and handling
Comfortable supporting with personal care when required
A caring, patient, and positive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skillsDesirable (not essential):

PEG feeding training
Makaton trainedWhat We Offer:

Competitive rates of pay
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive working environment
Opportunities for long-term and permanent rolesIf you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs in Huddersfield and want to make a real difference, apply today

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