Teaching assistant to work with primary age with PMLD Axcis is currently recruiting for a brilliant specialist primary school in Dagenham, who are looking for a 1-1 teaching assistant to support a student with PMLD in year 4 for full days. The Teaching Assistant for students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties will provide essential support to students with complex learning needs. The TA will work closely with the teaching staff to create an inclusive, supportive environment that fosters learning, independence, and personal growth. • class and at lunch (8.15am – 3.30pm) term time • Start date ASAP to end of academic year • Potential to be permanent role. The school is looking for someone who • Strong understanding of the needs of students with profound and multiple learning difficulties. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient approach. • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing situations. Key responsibilities: • Tailoring learning activities to meet the specific needs of each student, including adapting tasks and resources to ensure accessibility. • Actively involving students in learning activities, even if it requires modified methods, such as sensory-based activities or one-on-one support. • Establishing trusting relationships with students to create a safe and supportive learning environment. • Helping students develop basic social skills, such as taking turns, interacting with peers, and expressing their needs or preferences. • Assisting with sensory activities that promote engagement and learning, such as touch, sight, sound, and smell-based tasks. • Encouraging students to complete tasks independently where possible, offering prompts or support as needed. • Promoting positive interactions between students with PMLD and their peers, fostering an inclusive school community. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Hannah Bassett on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1066.<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> Hannah Bassett&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1066</strong></strong>