Axcis Education is collaborating with a distinguished college in Radstock to recruit a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant. This full-time role involves providing one-to-one support to students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) within a specialist centre at the Somer Valley Campus, as well as across broader college settings, including construction, animal care, and mechanics departments. The position is available for an immediate start and offers a pathway to a permanent role following an initial settling-in period. The daily pay rate is £89.
Role Overview:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the educational experience of students with PMLD. Your primary responsibility will be to provide personalised support, ensuring that each student can access and engage with their curriculum effectively. This support will be extended across various departments, reflecting the college's commitment to inclusive education.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Individualised Support: Work closely with students on a one-to-one basis, tailoring assistance to meet their unique needs and learning objectives.
2. Collaborative Engagement: Liaise with educators and support staff across diverse departments to facilitate an inclusive learning environment.
3. Holistic Development: Assist in the development of students' social, emotional, and academic skills, fostering a nurturing and supportive atmosphere.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
We are seeking individuals who possess a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable students. While formal qualifications and experience are valuable, we place a higher emphasis on the following attributes:
1. Empathy and Patience: A deep understanding of the challenges faced by students with PMLD and the ability to provide compassionate support.
2. Adaptability: Flexibility to work across various departments and adapt to different learning environments.
3. Commitment: A dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational experience for all students.
Application Process:
If you are inspired to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with PMLD and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply today!
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact James Mochan on 0117 472 2400.
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).
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.
Contact: James Mochan
Telephone: 0117 472 2400
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