Complex Assistant - North Yorkshire

Veritas Education is working with a cluster of schools in in the Harrogate and North Yorkshire area, looking for experienced complex needs assistants to join their settings. The schools support children from 4 to 19 years old, with a range of learning, physical, medical, communication, sensory and complex needs. With fantastic facilities, an experienced staffing team and a school routine designed to meet the needs of all learners, these settings create an inclusive, nurturing and safe environment for their students.

The Role:

These settings are looking for confident, experienced and dedicated staff members to join their SEN Team, with the ability to work across all age groups, needs and requirements.

• Previous experience supporting complex physical, medical and learning needs is essential for this role.
• Experienced and knowledge around best practice in supporting Autism, Asperger's, Down Syndrome and other learning needs.
• Comfortable supporting personal care, hygiene and changing requirements, across all age groups (4 - 19 years old).
• Able to bring a positive, energetic and caring approach to all classes and learners within the school setting.
• Demonstrate strong SEN knowledge, and the ability to interact with different learners of varying needs and abilities, from interactive play, to sensory sessions, and across school activities.
• Show strong behaviour management skills, and help learners de-escalate when in crisis and teach regulation skills for learners to self-manage emotions.

Why Choose Veritas:

• You will have an experienced consultant at your proposal for any queries, questions or support in your next career steps.
• We offer over 80 free CPD course to help better your knowledge and skills within the sector.
• Other additional training available, such as First Aid and Team Teach Level 2
• Competitive rates of pay in line with the role you are in/the pay scale you are on.

For further information or to apply direct, please contact George Walton

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