School Support Worker

Are you an experienced Support Worker, Care Worker or Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs?Academics is currently recruiting a School Support Worker to work within a specialist educational setting in Aylesbury, supporting learners with autism, communication difficulties and complex needs.This is an excellent opportunity for School Support Worker with experience in education, care, SEN or specialist support who are looking for flexible, part-time and as needed work in Aylesbury.You will play an important role in helping learners feel safe, supported and able to engage with their education, including working with non-verbal learners and those with complex needs.Key DetailsLocation: AylesburyPay: 14.50- 15.00 per hour, depending on experienceHours: Part-time and flexible ; days can be discussed around your availabilityContract: Temporary, ad-hoc work with opportunities for regular ongoing workStart: ImmediateWhat You''ll Be DoingAs a School Support Worker, your role will include:Providing 1:1 and small-group support to learners with autism and additional needsSupporting non-verbal learners with communication, sensory activities and learning tasksProviding personal and intimate care where requiredFollowing individual learning and care plansEncouraging learners to participate positively in their education and daily routinesWorking closely with teachers, therapists and other professionalsHelping to maintain a calm, safe, ..... full job details .....