Teaching assistants needed!

Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Location: WA7

Pay: £93–£96 per day

Position: Teaching Assistant

Agency: Axcis Education

Are you a patient, nurturing and resilient teaching assistant looking for a new opportunity within a supportive primary school? Axcis Education is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school where you will play an important role in supporting pupils both academically and emotionally. This role would suit someone who is confident working with children who may require additional support and who can remain calm and composed when faced with challenging situations.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting children with classroom activities and learning.
• Providing individual or small-group support.
• Helping pupils regulate their emotions and behaviour.
• Using positive strategies to prevent and de-escalate challenging behaviour.
• Supporting pupils during lunch and meal times.
• Providing personal care support where necessary.
• Encouraging independence and confidence.
• Developing positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Working alongside teachers and other professionals to meet individual needs.

The School You will be joining a friendly and supportive school environment where staff work closely together to ensure pupils receive the care and support they need. The school has received very positive feedback from staff Axcis has previously placed there, with supply staff particularly appreciating the welcoming atmosphere and supportive team.

What are we looking for?

• Calm, patient and compassionate.
• Confident managing challenging behaviour.
• Able to de-escalate situations in a professional and reassuring manner.
• Comfortable providing personal care when required.
• Reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic.

don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

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.

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).

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.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

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.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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