1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant - Cheshire East

TN United Kingdom; Alderley Edge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support a Year 8 student with severe learning difficulties. This full-time role, starting in September, offers the chance to make a real difference in a child's life within a supportive educational environment. Ideal candidates will possess calmness, compassion, and patience, along with experience in supporting children with special educational needs. Join a passionate team and help foster a positive learning experience for students with unique challenges.

Benefits

Referral scheme with £150 vouchers

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with severe learning difficulties.
• Ability to build rapport with children on the autistic spectrum.

Responsibilities

• Support a Year 8 student with severe learning difficulties on a 1:1 basis.
• Work closely with the student throughout the day in a supportive school environment.

Skills

Calmness

Compassion

Patience

Experience with SEND children

Familiarity with PECS

Job description

1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant - Cheshire East, Alderley Edge

Client: Axcis Education Recruitment

Location: Cheshire East

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 57f4a63a8933

Job Views: 8

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Axcis Education is seeking an experienced teaching assistant to support a Year 8 student with severe learning difficulties (SLD). This is a full-time, long-term role starting in September. The successful candidate will support a 12-year-old on the autistic spectrum on a 1:1 basis in a large SEND school in Cheshire East, close to public transport links. The school boasts a supportive team of teachers and support staff. Candidates should be able to build rapport and establish relationships with children, working closely with the student throughout the day. Calmness, compassion, and patience are essential qualities. Experience supporting SEND children and familiarity with PECS are desirable.

If this role is not suitable for you but you know someone who might be interested, please contact Rachel Grant at 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5004. We offer a referral scheme where you can earn £150 in shopping vouchers for referring a successful candidate.

This is a temporary position unless otherwise specified. Axcis is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding children and young people. All staff must provide an up-to-date DBS or consent to Axcis processing one on their behalf, along with other mandatory checks in line with DfE guidelines. Salary depends on skills and experience.