Remote SEN Teaching Assistant

Start your journey in a rewarding career, Join Komplex Care! – empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Stockton-On-Tees, Co. Durham

Pay rate: Competitive rate of pay

Shifts: 07:00 - 5:00pm

Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications from candidates who hold existing work authorisation for the UK.

About Us:

Komplex Care Stands at the forefront of national care provision, delivering high-quality, nurse-led, person-centred care in the comfort of our clients' homes. We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from but not limited to spinal injuries, brain injuries, behaviour that may challenge, and children requiring SEN teaching support. We strive to provide tailored complex care with a personal touch.

Our mission is simple: to empower individuals to lead fulfilling, independent, and dignified lives. Every client receives dedicated attention from their own Operations Manager and Registered Nurse, ensuring continuity, compassion, and the highest standards of care in their preferred environment

We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career development.

About the Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide dedicated care and support to a child with complex medical and educational needs. This role requires a compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to ensure the child’s safety, wellbeing, and full participation in school activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Medical Support: Assist with tracheostomy care, suctioning, PEG feeding, medication administration, and oxygen management.
• Health Monitoring: Support the child with epilepsy management and other health needs, responding appropriately to medical emergencies.
• Personal Care & Mobility: Assist with moving and handling and daily personal care routines.
• Educational Support: Support the child’s learning, development, and engagement within the classroom environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, healthcare professionals, and family members to provide consistent, high-quality care.

Skills & Qualities Required:

• Experience in medical or complex care for children, especially in a school or educational setting
• Knowledge of PEG feeds, tracheostomy care, and epilepsy protocols
• Patience, empathy, and strong observational skills
• Ability to follow care and education plans precisely

What We Offer:
Here’s the boring, usual stuff:

• Pension Scheme for long-term security.

Now for the fun stuff:

• 24/7 GP access for you, your partner, and children (up to 18) – because health should never be on hold
• Free mental health support for you, your partner, and children (up to 18) – support should be easy to access
• Life insurance – peace of mind when it matters most
• Company pension – plan ahead for a brighter future
• Home life advice line – everyday guidance when life gets tricky
• Career development – helping you grow
• Wellbeing videos and guided meditations – take a breather anytime
• Earn points for staying active – turn healthy habits into real rewards
• Vouchers for Amazon, Tesco, Nike and more – treat yourself or someone you love
• Up to 33% off gym memberships – save money while staying active
• Employee of the Month – be recognised and win a £50 voucher

Qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 NVQ/QCF in health care is desirable