Location
Wokingham
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
01/09/2026
Posted date
19/06/2026
Closing date
10/07/2026
Complex Needs Assistant - Specialist School
Location: Wokingham, Berkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £90 - £105 per day
Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to gain valuable experience working within a specialist educational setting as a Complex Needs Assistant?
A welcoming specialist school in Wokingham is seeking a dedicated Complex Needs Assistant to join their team immediately. This Complex Needs Assistant role involves supporting pupils with a range of needs, including autism, physical disabilities, profound and multiple learning difficulties, and complex communication needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support as a Complex Needs Assistant
* Assist pupils with learning activities tailored to their individual needs
* Support pupils' social, emotional, and personal development
* Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver specialist support
* Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
This Complex Needs Assistant position is ideal for graduates interested in psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, or education. As a Complex Needs Assistant, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting children with a variety of complex needs.
The successful Complex Needs Assistant will be patient, compassionate, and committed to helping every pupil achieve their full potential. Previous experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is beneficial but not essential.
If you would like to apply for this Complex Needs Assistant role, please upload your updated CV directly to this advert.
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Complex Needs Assistant - Wokingham - Specialist School - ASAP Start - £90-£105 per day