Are you a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a mainstream school setting? Axcis Education are working closely with friendly and inclusive secondary schools in Oldham, who are looking to appoint a full-time teaching assistant to support pupils with ADHD and Autism. The role involves providing one-to-one and small group support, helping children stay engaged, build confidence and reach their potential. What the role involves: Supporting pupils with additional needs, particularly ADHD and Autism, in a mainstream classroom. Providing structured one-to-one support, helping children stay focused and manage routines. Working closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to deliver tailored support strategies. Creating a calm and positive environment that supports learning and emotional wellbeing. Assisting with classroom tasks such as preparing resources and maintaining an organised learning space. Helping to monitor and feedback on pupil progress and engagement. Promoting inclusion and supporting the school’s behaviour and safeguarding policies. The ideal candidate: Previous experience working with children or young people – ideally in a school or support setting. A patient, consistent and nurturing approach to working with pupils who may need extra help. A good understanding of ADHD, Autism or additional needs (or a willingness to learn). Strong communication and teamwork skills. A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or experience supporting SEND is desirable. A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through Axcis. What Axcis Education offers you: Competitive daily rates of pay, depending on experience. Ongoing CPD and training opportunities, including SEND-specific development. A dedicated consultant to support you through placements and career progression. Opportunities for long-term roles, temp-to-perm, or flexible day-to-day work if preferred. A chance to really make a difference in children’s lives and be part of a supportive school community. INDMAN
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Laurene Pierrot on 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 5013.
If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, 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).
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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Contact: Laurene Pierrot
Telephone: 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 5013
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