EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Healthcare
We are recruiting compassionate, resilient and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to support children aged 2‑7 with severe, profound and complex learning and physical needs, including complex autism. If you're looking for work that truly matters – where no two days are the same, and every day is rewarding – this could be the role for you.
Who Should Apply?- Care Assistants
- Support Workers
- Healthcare Assistants
- Teaching Assistants
Anyone with a genuine passion for supporting children with complex needs.
It’s not just support – it’s connection, care, and communication.
What You'll Be Doing- Providing one‑to‑one and small‑group support to help pupils engage in learning
- Supporting personal care, including toileting and changing
- Assisting with mobility and physical needs, including wheelchair transfers and hoisting
- Delivering sensory‑based activities tailored to each child
- Working alongside teachers, therapists and medical professionals to ensure children are safe, comfortable and included
You don't need to come from a school background – we value care, healthcare and SEND experience just as much.
- Experience supporting children or adults with complex physical or learning needs
- Understanding of PICA, PEG feeding, epilepsy and medical protocols
- Confidence supporting wheelchair users and personal care
- A calm, patient and compassionate approach
- The ability to follow care plans and work as part of a close‑knit team
- Two years of employment references
- Term‑time hours – better work‑life balance
- Ongoing training, including Team Teach
- A role where your work has real impact
- Refer a friend and earn up to £250
- £100 joining bonus after your first 10 shifts
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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