Axcis is working with a wonderful all-age special school in Solihull that has a strong community spirit and ethic. This school specializes in supporting children and young people with complex Autism, catering to ages 4 to 19, and tailoring its provision to individual needs.
The school requires a Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 or small group basis with children in the Early Years and Primary departments. The ideal candidate will need high resilience and dedication, as consistency is crucial for children with SEND, especially at such young developmental stages.
This is a full-time role supporting small groups and individual children, with an immediate start and ongoing employment until the end of the academic year, with a high likelihood of extension into the next academic year. The role involves working independently and as part of a team, following directions from teachers, and implementing planning effectively.
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lifelong impact by helping children engage and participate, laying foundations for their futures.
Job Details:
1. Whole class support on a 1:1 or small group basis
2. Independent and team work
3. Full-time hours (8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday)
4. Ongoing for 2024/25 academic year, with potential to return in September 2025
5. Start date: ASAP
Requirements:
1. Experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant in mainstream or special schools – Essential
2. Experience working with pupils with complex Autism, including sensory dysregulation, distressing behavior, and non/verbal communication – Essential
3. Experience working with challenging behavior – Essential
4. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one – Essential
5. Minimum of 2 good references – Essential
If interested, please click the apply button or contact Roddy Moothialoo at 0121 827 2030, Ext: 4002.
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This is a temporary position unless otherwise stated.
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding children and young people, requiring up-to-date DBS and compliance checks.
Salary depends on skills and experience.
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Contact: Roddy Moothialoo
Telephone: 0121 827 2030 | Ext: 4002
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