Axcis are currently seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for working 1:1 with students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)? We have an exciting job opportunity for you in Hillingdon! A fantastic SEND school in Hillingdon is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to join their compassionate and supportive team. The school is well-established, providing a welcoming and inclusive environment. Working Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, this role is perfect for those seeking a fulfilling, full-time position. The classroom consists of around 8 pupils of various primary ages, and the role will be predominantly assisting a child on a 1:1 basis. As a 1:1 teaching assistant, your main responsibilities will include: -Supporting a student with PMLD in daily tasks, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. -Assisting communication using specialised tools and techniques, including Makaton or PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System). -Supporting the student during therapy sessions, both in and out of the classroom. -Creating a safe, nurturing learning environment to foster independence and social interaction. -Monitoring the student's progress and providing feedback to the teacher and SENCO. -Personal care may be required Requirements: -Proven experience working with PMLD students in an educational setting. -Enhanced DBS on the update service. -Compassion, patience, and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships with students. -Knowledge of relevant communication aids and techniques. -Strong teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and professionals. -A commitment to inclusion and the well-being of students with special educational needs. Benefits: -Competitive salary. -Professional development and training opportunities. -A supportive and inclusive school community. -The chance to make a meaningful impact on a student's life.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Meryl McArthur on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Meryl McArthur&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064</strong></strong>