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Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant – SEMH & Behaviour Support
Location: Knowsley | Full-Time | Long-Term | September Start
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and succeed in a supportive school environment?
A secondary school in Knowsley is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team this September, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour. This is a rewarding, full-time role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, purposeful setting.
Your Role Will Involve:
Providing consistent 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEMH needs
Supporting the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation through clear boundaries and praise
Helping to create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Building strong, trusting relationships with students to support their academic and personal development
Working closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to monitor progress and adapt strategies
What We’re Looking For:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH and/or challenging behaviour
A calm, resilient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly
A good understanding of behaviour management strategies and inclusive practices
A commitment to helping every student access learning and achieve their potential
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young people who need it most. If you’re ready for a meaningful role this September, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team dedicated to making a difference.
<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Joshua Halliday on 0151 459 9299 l Ext: 3019.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don't forget that we offer £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> Joshua Halliday </strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 l Ext: 3019</strong></strong>
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