AAC Teaching Assistant: Grow Communication & Learning

Senovo Capital Management GmbH; London Borough of Southwark; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Senovo Capital Management GmbH is recruiting an AAC Teaching Assistant for a welcoming specialist school in Southwark. You will support pupils who use augmentative and alternative communication, helping them take part in learning, friendships and daily school life.

Working in Southwark, you will use communication boards and AAC systems to reinforce targets, prepare accessible resources, and collaborate with teachers and therapists to record progress and observations.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with communication needs.
• A calm, responsive approach and confidence following individual support plans.
• QTS is not required for this support role.

Responsibilities

• Use communication boards, symbols and agreed AAC systems throughout the school day.
• Reinforce individual communication targets under guidance from teachers and therapists.
• Prepare accessible learning resources and encourage pupils to make choices independently.
• Record progress and share clear observations with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Experience with communication needs

Tools

AAC systems

Job description

Senovo Capital Management GmbH is recruiting an AAC Teaching Assistant for a welcoming specialist school in Southwark. You will support pupils who use augmentative and alternative communication, helping them take part in learning, friendships and daily school life.

Working in Southwark, you will use communication boards and AAC systems to reinforce targets, prepare accessible resources, and collaborate with teachers and therapists to record progress and observations.