Special Needs Assistant (Children with Complex Needs and Challenging Behaviour)Location: Weston Super Mare - BS23Job Type: Full-Time / Part TimeSalary: 90 - 100 per day, dependent on experienceStart Date: September 2025We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team in Weston Super Mare. In this rewarding role, you will support children with complex needs and challenging behaviour in a special educational setting. Your work will focus on helping these children achieve their educational potential, supporting their personal development, and promoting positive behaviour in the classroom.Responsibilities of a Special Needs Assistant:Provide one-on-one and group support to children with special educational needsAssist in the development and delivery of tailored learning plans in collaboration with teachers and SENCO.Implement strategies to manage behaviour effectively, promoting a safe and positive learning environment.Assist with personal care and other physical needs where necessary.Observe and monitor student progress, reporting any concerns to relevant staff members.Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and academic growth.Support children in accessing the curriculum and maintaining engagement in lessons.Skills of a Special Needs Assistant:Previous experience working with children with special needs or challenging behaviourA patient, empathetic, and resilient ..... full job details .....