Hearing Impairment TA
- High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Full-time or Part-time
Immediate Start or September 2025About the School:
We are delighted to be supporting a well-regarded school in High Wycombe that is known for its inclusive ethos and supportive learning environment. The school is committed to helping every child thrive, regardless of the challenges they face. They are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Teaching Assistant with experience or qualifications in supporting students with hearing impairments.Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with teaching staff to design and deliver engaging activities tailored to individual needs.
- Implement a holistic support strategy to help students achieve their full potential.
- Contribute to the creation and execution of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Risk Assessments, and Therapy Care Programs.
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and external professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
- Build positive therapeutic relationships with students and respond to their unique needs.
- Use a radio aid system to maintain effective communication with the student.
- Prior experience working with children who are hearing impaired, or a strong desire to do so.
- Solid understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and a passion for inclusive education.
- Availability to commit to regular working days, either full-time or part-time.
- Training in Makaton.
- Qualification such as NVQ in Childcare, Education, or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.
- Familiarity with phonics instruction, especially for students with cochlear implants.
- Proven ability to foster independence and support social-emotional development.
- Possession of a valid DBS certificate registered on the update service, or willingness to obtain one.
01296 752 499 / 01494 840 527
Email your updated CV toSupply Desk partners with multiple Local Authorities and offers a wide range of roles across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire. We provide competitive pay, professional development, a pension contribution scheme, and a dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your journey.Please note: Due to high response rates, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Supply Desk offers a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for successful referrals of teachers or teaching assistants. Contact us for more details.Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants must complete an enhanced DBS check and comply with Safer Recruitment standards.