Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Andover Setting: Primary SEMH School Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Pay: £95–£100 per day PAYE Contract: Long-term Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a lasting impact in a specialist education setting? Axcis Education is working with a welcoming primary SEMH school in Andover that is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join its team on a full-time, long-term basis. This Teaching Assistant role involves supporting pupils who require additional help with their emotional wellbeing, behaviour, communication and learning. The school caters for children with social, emotional and mental health needs. Every day as a Teaching Assistant will bring new opportunities to help pupils grow in confidence, develop positive relationships and achieve success both inside and outside the classroom. Key Duties of the Teaching Assistant: • Delivering tailored support to pupils throughout the school day • Assisting children to remain focused and engaged during lessons • Helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and self-esteem • Supporting the development of social skills and positive peer interactions • Encouraging emotional regulation and positive choices • Working alongside teaching staff to adapt learning activities where required • Contributing to a calm and structured learning environment • Acting as a positive role model for pupils across the school What We're Looking For: • A caring and proactive Teaching Assistant who enjoys working with children • Previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs, autism, ADHD, or similar additional needs • Strong communication and relationship-building skills • The ability to remain calm and consistent in challenging situations • A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential • A team player who can work closely with teachers and support staff Benefits of this Teaching Assistant Position: • Full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role • Opportunity to gain specialist SEMH experience • Supportive and experienced school leadership team • Valuable experience for those considering careers in education, psychology, youth work, or social care • Rewarding role where no two days are the same If you're a Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding role in Andover and want to support children within a specialist primary SEMH school, apply today with Axcis Education. INDDEV <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Grace O'Neill on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009.<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> Grace O'Neill&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009</strong></strong>