Empowering SEND Teaching Assistant – Full-Time

Axcis Education; Penzance; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education is recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Penzance, supporting children and young people with a range of learning needs. You will work as part of a class team providing practical and emotional support throughout the school day. Location: Penzance, Cornwall.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm. Salary: £94–£98 per day. Previous SEND experience is essential and highly beneficial.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND is essential.
• Experience supporting pupils with complex learning needs is beneficial.
• Ability to build strong relationships with children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with their learning and development
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support
• Helping pupils develop independence and confidence
• Supporting communication and social development
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Helping pupils access a varied and personalised curriculum
• Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils
• Working closely with teachers and other members of the wider support team

Skills

Caring

Patient

Team player

SEND experience

Job description

Axcis Education is recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Penzance, supporting children and young people with a range of learning needs. You will work as part of a class team providing practical and emotional support throughout the school day. Location: Penzance, Cornwall.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm. Salary: £94–£98 per day. Previous SEND experience is essential and highly beneficial.