Axcis Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school for children with autism and associated social and communication needs. The school caters to students aged 7-18 years and provides a supportive and enriching environment for both primary and secondary education. Qualifications and Experience: - Previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly those with autism. - Understanding of autism and associated social and communication needs. - Ability to develop positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with special needs. For this particular role you need to have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle, as the school is not accessible via public transport. Benefits: - Free onsite parking - Complimentary meals and refreshments provided during working hours - CPD opportunities - Competitive daily rates - A supportive and collaborative working environment This is a full time and long term role starting September. Please note, the hours would be 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. If you're interested and fit the requirements, please apply today!<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;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> Monika Paskeviciute&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5007</strong></strong>