Overview
Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Level 2
Location: Oldham, Lancashire
Job Type: Full-time (8.30 AM - 3.30 PM)
Salary: £90 per day (PAYE)
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our team in the vibrant community of Oldham, Lancashire. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic classroom environment, supporting the learning and development of students across a varied curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to individual students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively.
* Assist with the planning and delivery of lessons under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
* Work 1:1 with students, as required, to provide focused educational support or intervention.
* Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents/carers.
* Prepare and organize resources and materials to support classroom activities.
* Promote positive behavior and handle any disciplinary issues in accordance with school policies.
* Contribute to the overall ethos, work, and aims of the school.
* Attend and participate in relevant meetings and professional development opportunities.
* Support children during lunch times and other non-structured times, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Qualifications & Experience
* A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is essential.
* Proven experience in a classroom-based setting is required.
* Experience in a 1:1 SEND TA role for a minimum of 12 weeks.
* A committed approach to developing inclusive education and supporting students with diverse needs.
* Current Enhanced DBS on the update service.
Skills & Attributes
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Patient, empathetic, and resilient, with a positive mindset.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask.
* Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is looking to make a significant impact in the lives of students and the broader school community. You will be joining a supportive and dynamic team that is committed to providing high-quality education to children of all abilities.
To apply, please submit your CV detailing your experience and suitability for the role. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact James Barker on 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002.
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).
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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Contact: James Barker
Telephone: 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002
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