Primary teaching assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; Burnley; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education Recruitment is seeking full-time teaching assistants for a primary school in Burnley due to an increase in student enrollment with additional needs. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience, compassion, and strong behaviour management skills. The role starts in September, with potential for a permanent position.

Benefits

Access to extensive remote transport

Large on-site car park

Referral bonus of £50 for recommending a friend

Qualifications

• Experience with KS1 students and additional needs.
• Confidence and strong behaviour management skills required.
• Availability for full time role from September.

Responsibilities

• Support KS1 students with learning difficulties and autism.
• Cover for sickness in KS2 when needed.
• Participate in meetings with SENCO and headteacher.

Skills

Compassion

Behaviour Management

Education Experience

Education

Relevant qualifications for teaching assistants

Job description

Axcis Education are working closely with a primary school based in the Burnley area, who are seeking teaching assistants for the new academic year. Axcis work closely with this mainstream primary school who are Ofsted rated "good" and are based centrally, in the Burnley area. We are seeking teaching assistants to join their growing team for the new academic year due to an influx of students joining the school who have additional needs and/or challenging behaviours. The school hours are 830am - 330pm and the school are looking for full time members of staff. The role will start in September but the school would likely invite you in, during June or July for a meeting with the SENCO and headteacher, ahead of the role starting. The role is full time and school hours are 8.30am - 3.30pm. The role will require you to work predominantly with KS1 students who have some learning difficulties and/or autism. On occasion, you may be expected to cover sickness in KS2. The candidate ideal for this role will have some education experience and ideally, have SEND experience. The candidate suited to this role will be confident, compassionate and have strong behaviour management skills. The candidate must be available full time and the school is accessible via public transport as well as having a large on site car park. Pay for this role will start at £89 per day PAYE and the role is long term, due to continue for the full academic year with the potential to become a permanent position.

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Kirsten Ashcroft-Jackson on 01772 540740 | Ext: 3006.

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).

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: Kirsten Ashcroft-Jackson

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 3006