MLD Teaching assistant

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

Job summary

An established educational institution in Poplar seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 1 students with diverse learning needs. This full-time role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's education, particularly those with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school, known for its outstanding ratings, provides a supportive environment and values the contributions of its staff. Ideal candidates will have experience in UK schools and a passion for working with children. Join a forward-thinking team committed to fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Training opportunities

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience working with Key Stage 1 children.
• Ability to support children with SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Support Key Stage 1 children in class and during playtime.
• Assist students with classwork and individual needs.

Skills

SEMH support

Speech and language support

UK school experience

Education

Teaching Assistant Qualification

Relevant SEND training

Job description

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Job Opportunity: Teaching Assistant

On behalf of our client, a highly regarded primary school in Poplar, Tower Hamlets (E14), Axcis Education is currently seeking a Teaching Assistant for a full-time role.

Location & Start Date

• Location: Poplar, Tower Hamlets (E14)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing into the 2024-25 academic year

About the School

The school is located near local transport links and received ‘Outstanding’ ratings in its most recent Ofsted inspection. Founded in 2001, Axcis Education is the UK’s leading SEND agency, known for competitive pay rates and training opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

This role involves working with Key Stage 1 children, both in groups and on a one-to-one basis. The children may have SEMH needs or speech and language difficulties. Successful candidates will support students with classwork and during playtime.

Candidate Requirements

Previous experience in UK schools is preferred, but all candidates with prior SEND experience will be considered.

Application Process

To apply, click the button below to be contacted by our dedicated consultant. If this role isn’t suitable but you're seeking other SEND education roles, register on our website for matching opportunities.

For immediate interest, contact Jack O'Driscoll at 020 7580 2956, Ext: 1063, and click the apply button.

Referral Bonus: If you refer a friend who is placed in a role, you could receive £150 in shopping vouchers. Contact your local Axcis office for more details.

Additional Information

• This is a temporary position unless stated otherwise.
• Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and promotes safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.
• Mandatory checks include an up-to-date DBS or a process to obtain one through Axcis, in line with DfE guidelines.
• We offer temporary supply work, short-term, long-term, and permanent positions.
• Applicants must be qualified and willing to attend a face-to-face interview.
• Salary depends on skills and experience.