Job Advertisement: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant (KS1) Position: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Runcorn Start Date: September 2024 Contract: Full-time, Long-term Hours: Monday to Friday Axcis are seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Key Stage 1 (KS1) team. This full-time, long-term position involves working closely with a child who has special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring they receive the tailored support required to thrive in a mainstream classroom setting. Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 support to a KS1 student with SEND. • Assist in the implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs). • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment. • Support the student in accessing the curriculum and engaging in classroom activities. • Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor and assess the student’s progress. • Help with personal care and mobility if required. • Encourage social integration and build the student's confidence and independence. • Maintain accurate records of the student’s progress and development. Requirements: • Experience working with children with SEND, preferably in an educational setting. • A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work effectively as part of a team. • Relevant qualifications in childcare or education are desirable but not essential. • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Shannon Crowther on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3024 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> Shannon Crowther&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3024</strong></strong>