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SEND Teaching Assistant

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Location: Barnstaple, Devon
Pay: £14.25–£16.50 per hour depending on experience
Hours: Full-time and part-time positions available 9am -3:30pm

Make a difference every day!
Are you a caring, patient and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs?

Axcis Education is currently recruiting dedicated and motivated SEND Teaching Assistants to work at a Special School in Barnstaple. We have both full-time and part-time opportunities available for individuals who want to make a genuine difference to the lives of pupils with complex needs.

The Role
You will be supporting pupils with a range of complex special educational needs and disabilities, helping them to access learning, develop independence and reach their full potential.

The role will involve:
• Providing dedicated 1:1 and small-group support where required.
• Supporting pupils with complex needs, including their learning, communication and personal development.
• Creating a positive, safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Supporting pupils with their emotional, social and behavioural needs.
• Working closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure every pupil receives the support they need.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and engagement in school activities.

What We're Looking For
We are keen to hear from individuals who:
• Have previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND or complex needs.
• Have a patient, caring and positive approach.
• Are reliable, enthusiastic and willing to get stuck in.
• Have a flexible attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Are confident working as part of a supportive team.
Above all, we're looking for someone with the right attitude, compassion and willingness to learn. A positive approach and a genuine passion for supporting children are essential!

What's on Offer?
• Competitive pay of £14.25–£16.50 per hour.
• Full-time and part-time opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist school setting.
• Support from a dedicated Axcis Education consultant.
• Valuable experience working within a specialist SEND environment.
• The opportunity to develop your skills and experience within education.

Interested?
If you have experience supporting pupils with complex needs and are looking for a rewarding opportunity where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you
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