Job Title: Full-Time Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant Location: Exeter, UK Contract: Full-Time Salary: £87 - £95 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic team in Exeter. This is a full-time role where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, supporting their learning and well-being in a safe and nurturing environment. As a Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who may have experienced trauma or other emotional challenges, helping them to build resilience, engage in their learning, and thrive in the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with additional emotional and educational needs. Implement trauma-informed practices to create a supportive and safe learning environment. Support students in building emotional regulation, social skills, and resilience. Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and other professionals to develop and implement effective strategies for individual students. Assist in the development and delivery of tailored lesson plans and learning resources. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to teachers and other relevant staff. Support students in managing challenging behaviours using positive behaviour strategies. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience working with children or young people, ideally within a trauma-informed or SEN setting. Strong understanding of the impact of trauma on learning and behaviour. Compassionate, patient, and a proactive approach to student well-being. Ability to work collaboratively with other staff and external professionals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to promoting inclusive education and creating a supportive classroom environment. Desirable: Experience in working with children who have experienced trauma or adversity. Knowledge of specific trauma-informed techniques and strategies. What We Offer: A supportive and inclusive working environment. Opportunities for ongoing professional development. Competitive salary (£87 - £95 per day). The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. If you are passionate about supporting children with emotional and educational challenges and are committed to creating a positive and trauma-informed learning environment, we want to hear from you! To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to maddie@axcis.co.uk. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged. INDDEV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Madeline Taylor-Edwards on 01392 949 022 .<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> Madeline Taylor-Edwards&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949 022 </strong></strong>