An outstanding and well resourced Special Needs School Based in Slough are in need of a SEND Teaching Assistant which. This will be a full time long term placement starting ASAP.

Job Description

This role will involve supporting pupils aged between 2 – 11 years old with ASD, SLD and Complex Needs within the classroom. Previous experience working with SEND is required. The ideal special needs teaching assistant will ideally be a nurturing and energetic person who is open to providing personal care.

The successful special needs teaching assistants responsibilities will include:

- Provide one-on-one support and assistance to individuals with autism.
- Assist with educational activities and lessons tailored to each individual's needs
- Implement behaviour management strategies and techniques
- Support individuals in developing social skills and communication abilities
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to create individualized plans
- Monitor and document progress and behaviour changes
- Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all individuals

This Special School is a child focused primary and secondary setting with amazing senior leadership in place.

Alongside the staff you will be responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.

To be considered for this role you will need:

· Experience working with children – in particular children with Autism, SLD Or Complex Needs and PMLD.

· Behaviour Management skills

· Be willing to provide personal care.

· Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a difference

Additional requirements:

o References confirming suitability for role

o Commitment to Safeguarding

o Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service

o Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

- Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants

- Continual professional development through online training

- Competitive pay rates related to your experience

- Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions

- Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers