Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Special Educational Needs- Teaching Assistant

Location: Aylesbury
Salary: -100120 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment, working with students aged 11-19 years who have a range of complex needs.

This is a rewarding role where you will support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping them access education and develop essential life skills.

About the Role

You will be working with students who may have:

• PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties)
• SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties)
• LD (Learning Disabilities)
• Non-verbal communication needs

Some students will require personal care and manual handling, so confidence and willingness in these areas are essential.

What We''re Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a calm, patient, and positive approach
• Can build strong, trusting relationships with students
• Takes a genuine interest in students'' lives and wellbeing
• Is resilient and able to pick themselves up quickly in challenging situations
• Is committed to making each student''s day better
• Works well as part of a team

Makaton experience is highly desirable but not essential.

Requirements

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one. Can recieve a refund after 20days of working
• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred but not essential)
• Willingness to support with personal care and manual handling

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