Axcis Education are excited to offer a Learning Support Assistant role in the South Gloucestershire area. The role is working at a fantastic college supporting students with various SEND and mental health needs on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. This role would be perfect for someone who is friendly, hardworking and positive. Experience supporting individuals who have challenging behaviour and/or mental health needs is preferable. Working hours for this role are between 9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, and the hourly rate of pay is £14.94. Responsibilities include: - Keeping the students engaged with their schoolwork to maintain their academic progress - Ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for the students to work in by listening and understanding their individual needs - Working with the teachers and wider school staff towards the student’s individual Educational Healthcare Plans (EHCPs) The successful candidate will have a positive, can-do attitude and a resilient personality, with a creative and flexible approach which builds success through challenge, personalisation and innovation. Requirements for this role include a passion for supporting students with SEND, strong communication and written English skills, Right to Work in UK. In order to apply an enhanced DBS on the update service is required, either one you currently have or can apply for as part of the process. Please note, this role is temporary with a view to go permanent in the future. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Isabella Tsouramanis on 0117 472 2400 | Ext: 2014 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Isabella Tsouramanis&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 472 2400 | Ext: 2014</strong></strong>