Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Further Education College
Location: Manchester
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (Agency Placement)
Pay Rate: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established further education college in Greater Manchester for a dedicated and compassionate Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.
This is a full-time, long-term opportunity ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and adults with a range of additional learning needs to achieve their full potential.
The Role:
As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support to students across a variety of courses. You will assist learners with diverse needs, which may include:
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Moderate learning difficulties
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom
- Assisting with lesson delivery and adapting materials where required
- Promoting student engagement, independence, and confidence
- Supporting with behaviour management in a positive and proactive manner
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff and support teams
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Previous experience supporting young people or adults with additional needs (education or care setting)
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
- Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning) are desirable but not essential
What's on Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.00 - £15.00, depending on experience
- Full-time hours on a long-term basis
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a college environment
- Ongoing support from a dedicated agency consultant
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to secure your role for September 2026.
Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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