Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire Type: Full-Time Working Hours: 9am - 4pm Pay: £90 per day Driver Status: Desired Job Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly team at a charming rural primary school in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The position offers the opportunity to contribute positively to the development and learning experience of young children within a supportive and welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities: - Collaborating with the classroom teacher to develop lesson plans and educational activities that cater to the needs of all students. - Providing one-on-one and small group support to students, reinforcing learning concepts presented by teachers. - Assisting the classroom teacher with creating a vibrant and organised learning environment. - Supervising students during non-classroom times including before and after school and during lunch and breaks. - Helping to maintain student records, track progress, and communicate effectively with parents under the direction of the classroom teacher. - Contributing to the management of classroom resources and materials. - Participating in all relevant staff meetings and professional development workshops. - Adhering to the school’s policies, procedures, and the code of conduct. - Assisting students with special educational needs, ensuring they have equal access to education and opportunities to succeed. - Encouraging students’ personal development, helping them develop social skills and positive behavior. Minimum Requirements: - Experience working with children in an educational setting is preferable. - NVQ Level 2 or 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent is desirable. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work cooperatively with teachers, parents, and school administrators. - A patient, flexible, and resourceful approach to challenges. - A passion for working with children and contributing to their educational and personal growth. The role is ideal for someone who is a reliable team player with a can-do attitude and a genuine interest in education and childhood development. As the school is located rural area, a driving license and access to a vehicle are desired for ease of commute. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Grace O'Neill on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009.<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> Grace O'Neill&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009</strong></strong>