Moderate Learning Difficulties Teaching assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Liverpool is looking for an Unqualified Teaching Assistant to support classroom learning at a primary school. The role involves assisting teachers, working with students with special needs, and fostering a positive learning environment. Previous experience in educational or care settings is preferred. This temporary position offers a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Referral vouchers

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Experience needed in relevant educational settings.
• Ability to work with students with diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering effective lessons.
• Assist with preparation of classroom materials.
• Work with small groups or individual students.

Skills

Experience with Autism

Experience with ADHD

Experience with Social Emotional Mental Health

Experience with Challenging Behaviour

Experience with Complex Needs

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about supporting the education and development of young learners? Do you have a keen interest in working within a primary school setting? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our dedicated team as an Unqualified Teaching Assistant at a primary school located in the L15 area. As an Unqualified Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to provide support and assistance within the classroom. Your role will be crucial in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for the students, helping them thrive academically and socially.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Assist with the preparation of classroom materials and resources.
• Work with small groups or individual students, providing targeted support and guidance.
• Help maintain a safe and organized learning environment.
• Support students with their learning and understanding of core subjects, such as English, Mathematics, Science, and other curriculum areas.
• Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their self-esteem and well-being.
• Monitor and record students' progress and behaviour, reporting any concerns to the class teacher.
• Collaborate with the teaching staff and other teaching assistants to contribute to the overall success of the school community.

Experience and qualifications

• Experience needed in any of the following: Autism, ADHD, Social Emotional Mental Health, Challenging Behaviour, Cerebral Palsy, Complex Needs, PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties.
• Please apply if you have experience with various Special Needs from the following settings: RESIDENTIAL, EDUCATION, PERSONAL LIFE (e.g. Family members), CARE WORK, FOSTER CARE, YOUTH CLUBS, ETC.
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How to apply

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact James Kerrison on 0151 459 9299 l Ext: 3030.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

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).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

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.

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Contact: James Kerrison

Telephone: [phone] l Ext: 3030