Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant for SEND Base (KS2) - Full Time Location: Halton, Cheshire Start Date: September 2024 Salary: £12 - £15 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications) Axcis are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) base, working with Key Stage 2 students. This is a full-time, long-term position starting in September 2024. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting children with diverse needs and committed to helping them achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one and small group support to KS2 students with SEND, tailored to their individual needs. • Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging and effective lessons. • Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. • Support students with personal care and mobility, if required. • Monitor and record students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents. • Collaborate with other professionals, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists. • Encourage social and emotional development through positive interactions and structured activities. Requirements: • Previous experience working with children with SEND essential • A relevant qualification in Education, Childcare, or Special Educational Needs (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning). Desirable • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude. • Ability to work effectively as part of a team. • Commitment to ongoing professional development. INDLIV
If you are interested, then please contact Shannon Crowther on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3024 and click on the apply button.
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This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
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The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).
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You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.
Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.