Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education

  • Devon
  • £85-95 per day
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Title: Teaching Assistant Salary: £85-£95 per day Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Teaching Assistant We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and vibrant team at a thriving primary school in the heart of Blandford Forum. This is a fantastic opportunity to play an important role in supporting the learning and development of pupils with SEN, while also contributing to the wider classroom environment. Key Responsibilities • Work under the guidance of the class teacher to deliver high-quality learning support. • Provide tailored 1:1 assistance to a pupils with SEN, ensuring their individual needs are met and inclusion is promoted. • Foster a safe, caring, and stimulating learning environment for all pupils. • Support with the preparation of resources, classroom organisation, and learning activities. • Assist with behaviour management both inside and outside the classroom. • Encourage children's progress in reading, writing, and mathematics through targeted support. • Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to ongoing assessment and evaluation. • Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCo to implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs). • Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities. What We Offer • A supportive leadership team who prioritise staff wellbeing and development. • A collaborative and friendly staff team, where ideas and innovation are valued. • Access to a wide range of CPD opportunities. • A rewarding role where you will make a genuine difference to the education and wellbeing of children with additional needs. Person specification • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, or working with children with SEN, is essential. • A patient, adaptable, and nurturing approach to supporting children. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. • The ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. • A relevant Level 2/3 TA qualification (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential. • Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and promoting the welfare of children. • An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate. Join Our Team We are keen to welcome a dedicated and compassionate individual who shares our commitment to supporting children with additional needs and fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment. If you are passionate about helping children thrive and are ready for a rewarding role where every day makes a difference, we would love to hear from you. Contact Sarah at Axcis Education on 01392 949022 INDDEV
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If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sarah Guest on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010.
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If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be,
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For more details, contact your local Axcis office.
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This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
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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.

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