Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism? Axcis Education are seeking a committed and patient individual to work in a specialist autism school in Ormskirk. This is a full time position, working Monday to Friday, 8.30 - 3.30 on a long term basis. The success applicant would be supporting primary and secondary aged pupils, with a range of learning needs, in a nurturing and structured environment. As a teaching assistant, you would be expected: • Support students with autism and additional needs on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. • Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans to help students achieve their full potential. • Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment. • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to support students’ progress. To be considered for this role, you must have previous experience working with autism in some form, ideally in a school setting, though we consider applicants with experience from care, residential, youth work or even personal experience. This experience can be with either adults or children. You will require an enhanced DBS for this role - if you do not have one, Axcis can help you apply for a new one. The most important thing is that you are a proactive, reliable and hardworking individual, who is able to build positive relationships with children with additional needs INDLAN<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact John Boddington on 01772 540 740 | Ext: 3005.<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> John Boddington&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01772 540 740 | Ext: 3005</strong></strong>