What skills and experience we're looking for?

Are you ready for a new challenge where you can truly make a difference?

Join our dedicated team at Booker Park School, where every day is an opportunity to transform a child’s life. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of special educational and complex needs. No extensive experience is required - just a genuine passion for working with children and a willingness to learn.

Why Apply?

*As part of Buckinghamshire Council, you’ll enjoy:

*Financial rewards and local discounts

*A generous pension scheme

*A free, confidential 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

*Excellent training and development opportunities

*A forward-thinking, supportive team culture

What does our school have to offer?

Part of the Vale Federation of Schools, Booker Park is a special primary school with 243 pupils. We support children with:

*Profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)

*Severe and moderate learning difficulties

*Autism spectrum conditions (diagnosed in nearly half of our pupils)

*We’re proud to offer a therapeutic, inclusive, and supportive environment, with a multidisciplinary team of professionals and therapists.

We are proud to also offer exceptional facilities designed to enrich our pupils’ learning and development. These include:

• Two spacious halls

• A computer suite

• A hydrotherapy pool

• A soft play room

• An observational mirror room

• A dark room

• A sensory theatre

Our purpose-built outdoor spaces feature:

• A Multi-use Games Area (MUGA)

• A climbing castle

• A pirate ship

• A sensory path

All outdoor areas are accessible to every pupil, supporting inclusive play and exploration. Conveniently located near bus and train links, Booker Park also offers on-site parking for all staff, making commuting easy and stress-free.

Further details about the roles:

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers and senior staff to:

*Support students in accessing the curriculum and learning activities

*Assist with individual education and behaviour plans

*Provide personal care and administer medication (training provided)

*Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

What we’re looking for:

We welcome applicants who are:

*Resilient, positive, and team-oriented

*Confident communicators with staff, students, and professionals

*Comfortable using ICT to support learning

*Committed to ongoing training and professional growth

For full details, please see the Job Description, Person Specification, and Candidate Pack on our website. We’d love to hear from you!