Axcis Education is working on behalf of a large, modern Secondary School in Barnet to recruit a Teaching Assistant for their specialist Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) provision. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a proactive and friendly nature, who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with ASD. The school is a vibrant and inclusive environment, with excellent facilities and a highly supportive staff team. The ASD provision supports around 7 students per year group, providing a tailored approach to their educational and social development. All students have EHCP's so previous experience with EHCp's is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: Providing 1:1 support to students with ASD, ensuring they can fully access the curriculum and reach their potential Assisting with group sessions, helping with social interaction and promoting teamwork within the ASD provision Supporting teachers in implementing EHCP's to meet the needs of each student Creating a positive and inclusive environment that nurtures student independence and personal growth Collaborating with the wider school team to ensure seamless support across the school day Requirements: Previous experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ideally in a secondary school setting A proactive, flexible approach to meeting the varied needs of students Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanour A genuine passion for supporting young people with special educational needs Why Work Through Axcis? Access to a range of schools and exclusive job opportunities Ongoing support and guidance throughout your placement Competitive rates of pay and professional development opportunities A chance to work in a school with modern resources and an exceptional staff team If you meet the criteria and are excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061 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> Jessica Flowerdew&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061</strong></strong>