We are working with a lovely primary school in Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, which is dedicated to providing exceptional education to children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our school boasts a nurturing environment where each child receives individual attention, and the staff is supportive and committed to each child's success. As a Primary SEND Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing one-to-one support to primary-aged pupils with a variety of special educational needs. Your role will be paramount in facilitating the pupils' learning and helping them achieve their full potential in a safe and inclusive environment. - Work one-to-one with pupils who have SEND, including but not limited to Autism (ASD), Dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning difficulties. - Assist with the preparation and delivery of individualized education plans (IEPs) under the guidance of the class teacher. - Provide personalised support to help pupils access the curriculum, including modifying materials and employing various teaching strategies catered to individual learning needs. - Support the development of social skills and inclusion through structured activities and play. - Help manage pupil behavior in line with school policies and contribute to creating a positive, safe, and engaging classroom environment. - Record pupils’ progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents as needed. - Work collaboratively with other staff members, including Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCO), therapists, and support staff. - Attend and contribute to relevant meetings and professional development sessions. Essential Skills and Qualifications: - Experience working with children with SEND or the desire to work with children with additional needs. - A patient, caring, and adaptive approach to support children’s individual learning and emotional needs. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working closely with teachers, parents, and therapists. - The ability to maintain confidentiality and work within professional boundaries. - A relevant teaching assistant qualification or a willingness to undergo training. Desirable Qualifications: - Previous experience in a similar role within a primary school setting. - Specific training or qualifications related to SEN, such as Autism Awareness or Makaton. Pay: Pay starts at £95.29 P/D, with the option to increase D.O.E<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Zachariyah Solaire on 0121 827 2030 | Ext: 4011 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> Zachariyah Solaire&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0121 827 2030 | Ext: 4011</strong></strong>