Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant Supporting ASD Location: St Helens Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Salary: Competitive, based on experience Axcis are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in St Helens. This is a full-time, long-term position that offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the life of a student by providing tailored support and encouragement. Key Responsibilities: • Provide one-to-one support for a student with ASD, assisting with their academic, social, and emotional development. • Implement and follow individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to the student’s specific needs. • Support the student in managing their behaviour and developing coping strategies. • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists to ensure a consistent and effective approach to the student’s education and well-being. • Assist with classroom activities, helping to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment. • Monitor and record the student’s progress, providing regular feedback to relevant stakeholders. Requirements: • Previous experience working with children with ASD or other special educational needs. • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the educational development of students with special needs. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. • Relevant qualifications in education or special educational needs support are highly desirable. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Shannon Crowther on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3024 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> Shannon Crowther&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3024</strong></strong>