SEND Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for SEND Teaching Assistants in the Wigan area. You will support children with special educational needs on a 1-1 and group basis, helping them access the curriculum. Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities are available. Candidates should have an enhanced DBS certificate and at least 6 months of relevant experience. Axcis offers a supportive environment with training courses.

Benefits

Flexibility to suit your needs

Training courses through the national college for CPD

Daily rates starting from £89

Qualifications

• An enhanced DBS certificate – Axcis can assist with applying for one.
• Minimum of 6 months working with SEND in an education or care setting (3 months in the UK for overseas candidates).
• Genuine interest in supporting children with special educational needs.
• Able to reliably commute within the Wigan area.

Responsibilities

• Support children on a 1-1 and group basis within the classroom.
• Assist children in accessing the curriculum.

Job description

Overview

SEND Teaching Assistant | Wigan area | from £89 per day | Full-time and Part-time

Are you ready to embark on the next step in your career? Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of young people with SEND in the Wigan area? Axcis are an education agency that are currently recruiting SEND teaching assistants to support children and young people with special educational needs across the Wigan area. In this role you will be supporting children on both a 1-1 and group basis within the classroom and assisting them in accessing the curriculum to the best of their ability. The schools require a knowledge and understanding of working with special educational needs, however this does not necessarily need to be with children.

What we offer

• Flexibility to suit your needs - Full-time and Part-Time opportunities are available.
• Daily rates starting from £89 per day.
• A range of training courses through the national college for CPD

Requirements

• An enhanced DBS certificate – if not, we can assist with applying for one.
• A minimum of 6 months working with SEND, in an education or care setting (3 months must be in the UK for overseas candidates) or have experience in a relevant field such as law enforcement, military, psychology or drama.
• A genuine interest in supporting children with special educational needs.
• Able to reliably commute within the Wigan area.

Additional information

Whether you are looking for a new experience or this is just a step towards your career development, Axcis are waiting to help you. Make a difference in Wigan – apply today!

Referral incentive

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.

Safeguarding, DBS and employment information

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.

Contact: Amy Bingham
Telephone: [phone] Ext: 3033

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