Teaching Jobs

SEND Support (Complex Needs) Teaching Assistant

Ribbons & Reeves • Chelmsford, Essex

Salary

£20k – £20k

Posted

30 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Ribbons & Reeves is hiring a SEND Support (Complex Needs) Teaching Assistant in Chelmsford, a full-time teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £20k – £20k. Ribbons & Reeves holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description SEND Support (Complex Needs) Teaching Assistant | Chelmsford Are you a graduate with experience supporting children with SEND and a passion for helping pupils with complex needs? A welcoming and supportive school in Chelmsford is seeking to appoint a dedicated SEND Support (Complex Needs) Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and resilient graduate to make a meaningful impact on the educational and personal development of pupils wit…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Ribbons & Reeves — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £20k – £20k
How this salary compares: about 42% below the £33,800 median across 1,187 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Chelmsford, Essex · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 3 other live teaching roles in Chelmsford — browse them
Posted: 30 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.