A specialist SEMH school in Leyland are seeking individuals who have experience supporting students in their learning. If you are passionate about supporting young people, and students who require further development in their learning, then this could be role for you. The school is smaller than average with around 50 pupils on role. The class sizes are small with only 6 -12 pupils in each class. As a Teaching Assistant specialising in SEMH, you will be expected to be a reliable, resilient and supportive presence in the classroom. Previous experience with behaviour management would be required for this role. Training in de-escalation techniques, such as Team Teach, would be desired but is not essential. The role may involve working 1-1 with certain pupils based upon the relationships you form once in the school. This would be a full time position, working Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm, on an ongoing basis. This role is due to begin in September 2024 and there would be a high chance of a permanent position for the right applicant. The ideal candidate will: • Have a strong understanding of safeguarding requirements in schools • Have high expectations of students behaviour and clear strategies for working with students with challenging behaviour. • Have experience of working with children with SEND and SEMH needs. Requirements: • Experience working with children (ideally in a school setting) or vulnerable adults with SEND or SEMH needs • An understanding of behaviour management and de-escalation techniques • Enhanced DBS on the update service, covering with children or be willing to apply for a new one • Strong work ethic and full-time availability. INDLAN<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sara Rodrigues on 01772 540 740 | Ext: 3025.<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> Sara Rodrigues&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01772 540 740 | Ext: 3025</strong></strong>