Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Rochdale)Axcis Education Are you a passionate and experienced teaching assistant with a strong background in supporting children with SEND? Do you have a genuine desire to make a difference in young people’s lives? If so, Axcis Education would love to hear from you. We are currently recruiting for a teaching assistant to work in a welcoming and supportive primary school in Rochdale. The school has a very friendly atmosphere and has consistently received positive feedback from the staff we have previously placed there. It is a nurturing environment where teamwork, inclusion, and professional support are at the heart of daily practice. The Role: •Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) on a 1:1 and small group basis •Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities •Implementing EHCP targets and behaviour support strategies •Promoting a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment •Encouraging pupil independence, confidence, and social development Essential Requirements: •Proven experience working with children with SEND, particularly within a primary school setting •A strong understanding of a range of additional needs •A genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them reach their potential •A valid Child and Adult DBS certificate registered on the Update Service •Excellent communication and teamwork skills What We Offer: •A supportive and well-regarded school placement •Ongoing support from experienced Axcis Education consultants •The opportunity to work with a specialist education recruitment agency dedicated to SEND provision •The chance to make a meaningful impact every day If you are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to contribute to a positive school environment where every child matters, we encourage you to apply today. Axcis Education is proud to be a sponsor of the National Autistic Society and works closely with a number of other respected SEND organisations. We take our duty of care to the profession seriously and are committed to placing only the highest-quality staff into the schools we support.
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.
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