**Job Title: Complex Needs Teaching Assistant** **Location: Trafford Area, Greater Manchester** **Start Date: January** **Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm** We are seeking an empathetic and dedicated Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team at a secondary SEN school located in the Trafford area of Manchester. As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the learning and development of students with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) aged 11-19. **Responsibilities:** - Provide individualised support to students with complex educational needs, under the guidance of the class teacher. - Facilitate inclusive classroom activities and promote a safe, supportive learning environment. - Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies. - Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents/carers. - Support with personal care needs of students where necessary, ensuring dignity and respect. - Collaborate with other professionals such as therapists and SENCOs to enhance student wellbeing and educational outcomes. **Requirements:** - Previous experience supporting individuals with special educational needs like ASD, PMLD, SPLD, Cerebral Palsy, personal care etc. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage students and work collaboratively with staff. - A patient, positive attitude and a resilient approach to challenges. - Relevant qualification in education or special needs support (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) is desirable. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of students with complex needs, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Monika Paskeviciute on 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5007 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;50 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> Monika Paskeviciute&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5007</strong></strong>