Complex Needs Support Assistant

Posted 28 January 2026 Salary £100 - £120 per day Location Southwark Job type Temporary Discipline Special Education Needs Reference ComplexLSASENTALSANS_

Complex Needs Support Assistant - Southwark - Education and training

Southwark, South East London £100 - £120 per day Full-Time, Term-Time Only As soon as possible start

Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with complex needs?

Academics is looking for a dedicated and caring Complex Needs Support Assistant to join an inclusive and nurturing SEN school in Southwark.

This role is ideal for someone patient, empathetic, and committed to helping students with PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and other complex needs reach their full potential.

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with complex learning needs
• Assist with personal care and mobility (where required)
• Support learning activities and adapt resources for individual needs
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best outcomes

• Experience supporting children with SEN or complex needs (or a strong willingness to learn)
• Patience, resilience, and a compassionate approach
• Ability to use initiative and work as part of a team
• An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Competitive daily rates: £100 - £120
Access to specialist training and ongoing CPD
A supportive consultant who understands your role
The opportunity to make a real difference every single day

If you’re ready to take on this rewarding role and join a fantastic team,
apply today with Remedy.