Location
Newbury
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
02/02/2026
Posted date
27/01/2026
Closing date
17/02/2026
Complex Needs Assistant - Newbury
ASAP Start | Full-Time
Are you patient, resilient, and driven to support children with complex and additional needs?
A supportive and forward-thinking specialist school in Newbury is seeking a Complex Needs Assistant to work with children and young people who require high levels of care, structure, and emotional support. This full-time role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in SEN, mental health, psychology, or care-based professions.
As a Complex Needs Assistant, you will be supporting pupils with complex learning needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, sensory processing difficulties, and communication challenges. Many students may require personal care, emotional regulation support, and consistent one-to-one assistance throughout the school day.
Key Details:
* Role: Complex Needs Assistant
* Location: Newbury
* Salary: £89-£100 per day
* Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
* Start Date: ASAP
Your Role Will Include:
* Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with complex needs
* Assisting with emotional regulation, routines, and engagement in learning
* Supporting personal development, independence, and wellbeing
* Working closely with SEN Teachers, Therapists, and support staff
This Complex Needs Assistant role offers invaluable experience in a specialist environment and is a fantastic stepping stone for careers in psychology, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, teaching, or social care.
If you're compassionate, adaptable, and ready to make a genuine impact - apply today.
To find out more, contact Ed at Academics or apply directly via this advert.
Complex Needs Assistant - Newbury