Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant for SEMH and Challenging Behaviour Location: Warrington, Wigan, Widnes, and St Helens Position Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Roles (Potential for Permanent Placement) Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people? Do you have the dedication and resilience to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join dedicated teams across Warrington, Wigan, Widnes, and St Helens. These are full-time, long-term positions with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidates. You will play a crucial role in supporting students with SEMH and challenging behaviour, helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one and group support to students with SEMH and challenging behaviour. • Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Management Plans (BMPs). • Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that encourages positive social interactions and emotional growth. • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support the holistic development of each student. • Assist with classroom management and the delivery of tailored educational activities. • Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the teaching team and contributing to reports. Qualifications and Skills: • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH and challenging behaviour is highly desirable. • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting students. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students. • Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential <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>