Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education

  • Widnes, Cheshire
  • £13.50 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Passionate About Supporting Young Learners? Join a Friendly KS2 Team in Widnes! Are you enthusiastic about helping children grow and achieve their full potential? Do you enjoy working in a warm, supportive primary school environment? We're currently working with a small, welcoming primary school in the Widnes area, who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Key Stage 2. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a close-knit school community where your contribution will have a real and lasting impact. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support children both academically and emotionally. You may be working with small groups or providing 1:1 support, helping pupils access the curriculum and feel confident in their learning. Responsibilities Include: Assisting in the delivery of engaging, age-appropriate lessons. Supporting pupils in English, Maths, Science and other core subjects. Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote positive routines. Preparing learning materials and classroom resources. Monitoring progress and feeding back to teaching staff. Fostering a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Encouraging independence, confidence and emotional well-being. Experience in the following areas is highly valued: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health) Challenging Behaviour Complex Needs Cerebral Palsy PMLD Severe Learning Difficulties We welcome candidates with experience in: Education (schools, tutoring, etc.) Care work or support work Residential settings Youth groups or clubs Family or personal life experience Foster care or mentoring Pay Rates: From £13.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in a child's learning journey, while becoming a valued part of a supportive primary school team. INDLIVIf you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Hannah Smith on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3026.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.Contact: Hannah SmithTelephone: 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3026

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