Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: WN3 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Contract: Agency, term time only Pay: From £93-£96 per day Axcis Education are currently recruiting for a teaching assistant to join a small, welcoming and well-resourced primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and wants to make a real difference to their educational and personal development. The school has a fantastic atmosphere from the moment you enter the grounds, with a supportive environment where pupils and staff are valued. About the Role The successful teaching assistant will provide support to pupils both academically and personally, helping them to feel safe, confident and able to engage with their learning. This role would be particularly well suited to someone with a care background, as the ability to understand and respond sensitively to a learner's individual needs is highly valued. You will need to be patient, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with children. The school is happy to consider applicants with limited classroom experience, provided you have the right attitude, a willingness to learn and a genuine desire to support children. The Ideal Candidate • Experience working with children, young people or vulnerable individuals is desirable. • A background in care, support work or a similar setting would be particularly beneficial. • A patient, empathetic and nurturing approach. • The ability to recognise and respond sensitively to a child's personal and academic needs. • A positive attitude and willingness to learn. • Reliable, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a team. • A genuine passion for helping children reach their potential. • Must have both Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service. Why Work with Axcis Education? At Axcis Education, we value our teachers and support staff and recognise the hard work they put in every day. That's why we offer competitive rates of pay, ensuring that your skills, experience and commitment are properly recognised. You'll also have the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive school environment and develop your career in education.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.<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> Jessica Tierney&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029</strong></strong>