Job Ref: 214455705

Date: 2021-08-17 17:06:31

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Rated "Good" by Ofsted, this modern and dynamic school based in the heart of Aylesbury is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning support Assistant. Catering for children between the ages of 11- 16 with varying learning needs, SENDhelp are currently looking for a lucky candidate to work with our partner school on permanent contract from September.

Your new school not only provides the mandatory core subjects, but also focuses on PSD (Personal and Social Development) of pupils. Enabling students to master basic skills and work towards a greater sense of independence. Cultural development is interwoven throughout the schools' curriculum and all pupils are encouraged to participate towards their learning. Our partner school's aim is to provide an inclusive, vibrant school where children can fulfil their potential, grow in confidence and above all, be happy.

This is where you, their new Learning support Assistant will be able to join the team to provide an energetic, passionate, and hands- on approach to supporting pupils with additional needs.

Maintaining a safe and healthy working environment for both our students and staff members is something this school values the most. They continuously work towards upgrading their services to meet the health and safety standards set by the local authorities. Set up in 2017, the schools' equality and diversity programme ensures that all staff and pupils are treated equally irrespective of their background.

As a future employee at this this secondary SLD school, you will be greatly supported by a diverse workforce, who are not just committed in providing care to our children, but they also have a range of expertise and knowledge on the field of special education. You will also have access to a range of services to allow you to increase your competence and allow you to care for special needs children as best as you can.

Your main duties would include providing 1 to 1 support to children when required and on occasion work with smaller groups. As our new learning support assistant you would:

Have experience working with SEND pupils.
Be enthusiastic about the educational needs of the pupils.
have an understanding of the different learning needs such as PSD, SLD, ASD and complex needs.
Have a calm and nurturing presence and be willing to learnBy joining SENDhelp, you would have access to a range of safeguarding training sessions and have constant contact with a dedicated consultant, who would be with you every step of the way.

We are hopeful that welcome you this September as our new learning support assistant

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