Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to support students with various learning disabilities. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs. The position is available full-time or part-time, providing flexibility to fit your schedule. You will work closely with students to foster their learning and personal development, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive in an educational environment. Join a team committed to making a difference and supporting the welfare of children and young people.

Benefits

£50 shopping voucher for referrals

Supportive work environment

Opportunity for personal development

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with learning disabilities is essential.
• Ability to build respectful relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 or 2:1, ensuring their personal needs are met.
• Assist with personal care and follow individual care plans.

Skills

Support for students with Special Educational Needs

Building relationships

Personal care assistance

Following care plans

Job description

Are you someone who is keen to support students with Special Educational Needs? Here at Axcis, we have a great opportunity to work within a school in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, supporting specific individuals with a range of Learning Disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH).

Opportunity Details:

• To become a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
• To work and support students with a range of learning disabilities
• £90 - £105 per day, depending on skills and experience
• Term Time Only
• Based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
• Starting ASAP until the end of the academic year - Monday to Friday, 08:30 am - 3:30 pm
• Full-time and Part-time positions available

Key Responsibilities:

1. Working 1:1 or 2:1 with students, building successful relationships and treating them with respect and consideration.
2. Attending to pupils' personal needs and following EHCPs, including assisting with personal care when required.
3. Providing support inside and outside the classroom to enable full participation in activities.
4. Ensuring that each pupil's care plans are followed at all times.

Application Process:

If you are interested, please click on the apply button and contact Alice Law at 0121 827 2030 ext: 4007.

If you know someone who might be interested, we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend and we successfully place them in the role.

This is a temporary position unless stated otherwise.

Additional Information:

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are required to provide an up-to-date DBS check or allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, along with other mandatory compliance checks.

Salary and pay rate depend on skills and experience.