Support Assistant

Full time, 8.30am to 3.15pm • Term time only

Are you a naturally caring person who wants the best for children? If yes, come and make a difference to the lives of pupils with Special Educational Needs.

The Avenue is a day school for pupils aged 2 – 19 with complex special needs including those with significant health needs and autism.

Support Assistants work as part of a team providing care and learning experiences for our pupils encouraging them to develop to the best of their potential. We are looking for someone who is patient, caring, supportive, flexible, has a good sense of humour, enjoys using their initiative and working as part of a team.

Previous experience of working with children and young people with SEN is an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.

To apply, please visit the vacancy page of our website www.avenue.reading.sch.uk and fill in the forms that you’ll find in the Support Assistant recruitment section. All completed forms must be returned by the closing date to vcarrick@avenue.reading.sch.uk

Closing date: 9am, Friday 6 November 2020

Interview Date: 13 November 2020

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Safeguarding our pupils is our priority.