Location: Manchester, M16 Start Date: January Contract: Full-time Salary: up to £105 a day We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Primary Teaching Assistant to join a busy mainstream primary school in Manchester. This role is focused on strong 1:1 support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including complex needs and some non-verbal students, within an ASC provision. Key Requirements: - Prior experience working with children in KS1 or KS2 is essential - Knowledge and understanding of complex needs, autism spectrum conditions (ASC), and other additional needs - Ability to provide firm, consistent support while maintaining empathy - Experience supporting pupils who are non-verbal or have communication difficulties - Ability to manage challenging behaviour professionally and calmly Responsibilities: - Deliver consistent 1:1 support tailored to pupils’ individual needs - Work closely with teachers and SENCO to implement strategies and support learning - Assist pupils with communication, social and emotional development - Help maintain a positive and structured learning environment - Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff If you are experienced in supporting children with complex needs, understand the importance of firm and consistent boundaries, and want to make a real difference in a supportive primary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Laurene Pierrot on 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 5013.<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;50 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. 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 />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.</em><br /><br /><em>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> Laurene Pierrot&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 5013</strong></strong>