Teaching Assistant - Primary

Axcis Education Recruitment; St Helens; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Unqualified Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team in a primary school setting. This role is crucial in supporting young learners, creating a positive and inclusive environment that fosters academic and social growth. You will work closely with teaching staff, assisting in lesson delivery, preparing materials, and providing targeted support to students with diverse needs. If you are passionate about education and have experience with special needs, this opportunity offers a rewarding path to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children.

Benefits

£50 shopping vouchers for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with special needs.
• Ability to foster positive relationships with young learners.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering effective lessons.
• Assist with preparation of classroom materials.
• Monitor and record students' progress and behavior.

Skills

Autism

ADHD

Social Emotional Mental Health

Challenging Behaviour

Cerebral Palsy

Complex Needs

PMLD

Severe Learning Difficulties

Job description

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 St Helens 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. We have a number of part time and full time roles available, working term time. Rates of pay range from £13.50 - £14.00 per hour based on experience. 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

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Hannah Smith on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3026.

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.

View the disclaimer

Contact: Hannah Smith

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 3026