Axcis Education are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to support a mainstream primary school’s SEND provision in the Axminster area. The pupils in this school that are supported by their committed SEND provision are involved in the classroom, in small groups, and on a 1:1 basis depending on the individual needs of the pupil. If you have experience working with SEND and it’s something you feel passionate about, this is an opportunity for you to be a key driver in positive change. The school has a vision of ensuring that every pupil’s best possible educational and developmental outcomes are achieved and are involved and engaged in the curriculum. Experience with, and a knowledge of Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) and Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) would be beneficial to applicants for this position, as the school supports a diverse range of SEND. Applicants successful in supporting the school’s vision of supporting positive development will have: - A drive for supporting students with their emotional and behavioural challenges - Good communication skill and ability to build rapport - Patience, empathy, and a non-judgmental approach - Willingness to learn and adapt to different situations The school are looking for a full-time teaching assistant between the school hours of 8:30 – 3:30. Due to the transport links in the East Devon area, holding a driving license is desirable. This role would be for a September start, at the start of the next academic year. Axcis Education is a specialist recruitment company for SEND that was established in July 2001, and is now recognised as the foremost supplier of quality SEND teaching and support staff in the UK. If you're ready to take the next step in your career in SEND, please apply today - we would love to hear from you! INDDEV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Alfie Lang on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6008 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> Alfie Lang&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6008</strong></strong>