Teaching Assistant, Primary, SEND Support

Axcis Education are looking for a teaching assistant to be based in a primary school in South Birmingham. The school is located in Kings Norton and caters for students aged 4 to 11 years. It is well-accessible via public transport as well as by car, with on-site parking available.

This vibrant team is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to join their growing team on a long-term basis, due to a new pupil with SEND starting soon. The appointed teaching assistant will mainly support in KS1, working with students who have additional needs and challenging behaviours. This is a long-term role with a view to becoming permanent.

The role will require you to work on a 1:1 and small group basis with students who have additional needs and challenging behaviours. This position needs to be filled ASAP; therefore, the successful candidate will be required to start work on a full-time basis imminently, working 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday. The role will be ongoing through the end of this summer term and will resume in September, with a view to moving onto a permanent contract during the autumn term.

The candidate must have experience supporting children with special educational needs and challenging behaviours on a professional or personal basis. Qualifications and school/classroom experience are not essential but would be a significant advantage.

If you are interested, please click on the apply button and contact Roddy Moothialoo on 0121 827 2030 | Ext: 4002.

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 does 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: Roddy Moothialoo

Telephone: 0121 827 2030 | Ext: 4002