Axcis are seeking a caring and dedicated individual to join a Pupil Referral Unit in Hillingdon. This PRU places young people at the center of their educational approach, ensuring that learning is tailored to meet individual needs. They are supported by a committed team of staff, along with their Management Committee, parents/carers, and other professionals. Position: Support Staff/Teaching Assistant Location: Hillingdon PRU Pay Rate: Competitive, starting at £94+ per day Working Hours: Full-time, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday) Key Responsibilities: -Enhanced DBS on the update service -Support the academic and emotional development of students. -Implement de-escalation strategies to manage challenging situations. -Collaborate with colleagues and other support staff to ensure a positive learning environment. -Maintain accurate records and reports on student progress. -Provide personalized, one-to-one support for students with SEMH needs. Requirements: -Previous experience working with students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills. -Patience, empathy, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Experience in managing challenging behaviors effectively. -Relevant qualifications or training in SEMH support (desirable). -De-escalation skills are an advantage. Benefits: -Competitive salary starting from £94 per day. -The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, student-focused environment. -Work in a dedicated PRU setting with a strong sense of community. This full-time teaching assistant role in Hillingdon, supporting children with SEMH, is a great opportunity to work in a positive, and accepting environment that offer great facilities.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Meryl McArthur on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064 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> Meryl McArthur&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064</strong></strong>