SENDhelp Looking for Teaching Assistant at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Full Time

One of our specialised partner schools is looking to recruit Teaching Assistants for the new term starting in September. This school in Aylesbury is a member of the Vale Federation of Special Schools. A large primary special school of 226 pupils for children with a broad diversity of complex needs including Profound and Multiple, Severe and Moderate Learning Difficulties. Almost half of the pupils have an additional diagnosis of an autistic spectrum condition.

Some of your prospective school’s facilities include a hydrotherapy pool, a multi-sensory, a soft play centre, a library, and an observational mirror room. It is a wonderful institution for the pupils and staff who get to experience life there. Our partner school believes in the benefits of multi-professional working, and have on site speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and a school nurse, and are also proud to have multiple outdoor play areas featuring numerous pieces of activity equipment, along with a dedicated muga. As a qualified Teaching Assistant at this beautiful school in Aylesbury, you will be responsible for children with:

• Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Autism
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
• Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
• Complex disabilities
• Multiple Learning Disabilities
• Physical disabilities
• Complex physical disabilities

We are looking for experienced individuals in this field of education for the Teaching Assistant role, as this institute is responsible for a range of pupils with a variety of needs and requirements. You will be patient, compassionate, resilient, confident and understanding of the children, being able to support their needs on a one to one basis and in group environments. These qualities are essential for a Teaching Assistant working in this style of environment.

Your school in Aylesbury will welcome their new Teaching Assistants with open arms into their wonderful facilities, working as a team to provide their students with the best care and education possible. Due to the nature of the students’ disabilities, personal care will be an important part of their day to day. This is essential to maintain the integrity and confidence of your pupils.

Please get in contact as soon as possible so that we can welcome you into the facility as a Teaching Assistant in Aylesbury as soon as possible.