Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School in Brent Position: Teaching Assistant (Supporting a Year 5 Student with Physical Disabilities) Location: Brent, London Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, based on experience We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at a mainstream primary school in Brent. The role primarily involves supporting a young male student in Year 5 who has physical disabilities and uses a walker. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one support for a Year 5 male student with physical disabilities. (he uses a walker) Assist the student during weekly swimming lessons, including being comfortable in the pool and managing personal care/changing. (you will be responsible for taking the student to and from the lesson, changing him for the lesson and supporting in the pool) Offer in-classroom support to help the student engage with the curriculum and maximize their learning experience. Potential to assist other students in the school with physical and more complex needs. Candidate Requirements: Experience or strong interest in working with children with special needs. Comfortable providing personal care and support in the pool. A background or keen interest in sports, ideal for a sports coach or someone passionate about physical education. Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff to support students’ educational and personal development. Benefits: Join a supportive and inclusive school community. Opportunity for professional development and training. Make a significant impact on students' lives and educational journeys. If you are passionate about supporting young students with special needs and are ready to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to start this rewarding journey with us! To apply, please send your CV hazel@axcis.co.uk. Join us in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment!<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Hazel Perkins on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1059.<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> Hazel Perkins&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1059</strong></strong>