Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire Start Date: September Contract Type: Full-time Daily Rate: £90 We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs for a full-time position starting in September in an all-through school located in Salisbury, Wiltshire. If you're keen to make a positive impact on children's lives and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we invite you to become a part of our vibrant school community. Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH, helping them to engage fully with their learning and achieve their full potential. - Work collaboratively with the class teacher to implement educational plans and strategies that meet the individual needs of students. - Facilitate small group work and one-to-one sessions to reinforce learning and address specific learning gaps. - Monitor and record the progress of students, providing feedback to the class teacher and making recommendations for further support if needed. - Encourage positive behaviour and social skills by implementing the school's behaviour policy and contributing to a safe and inclusive learning environment. - Assist in the preparation of teaching materials and classroom arrangements to support an effective and engaging learning experience. - Attend to the personal care needs of students when necessary, respecting their dignity and privacy at all times. - Participate in school meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to continuously improve your skills and knowledge. - Liaise with parents, guardians, and other professionals involved in the students' welfare, maintaining a professional and supportive relationship. Qualifications and Skills: - Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an SEMH setting or with SEN students. - A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) is highly advantageous. - Empathetic and patient approach to working with children with varying needs. - Good literacy, numeracy, and communication skills. - Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. - Ability to keep calm and maintain professionalism under pressure. - Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). - Legally eligible to work in the UK. Agency Perspective: As an agency, we understand the importance of finding the right match between Teaching Assistants and schools. We offer competitive daily rates, career support, and the opportunity for you to make a significant difference in the lives of children facing SEMH challenges. Working with us, you'll benefit from a dedicated consultant who will be there to provide guidance and assist you throughout your placement. Apply today to become a dynamic part of our educational team and contribute to the successful learning journey of our students! INDDEV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Grace O'Neill on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009.<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> Grace O'Neill&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009</strong></strong>