Description
Axcis Education is recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded specialist school supporting children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and complex additional needs. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.
You do not need previous school experience to apply. We welcome applications from career changers with transferable skills and a passion for supporting others. Whether you've worked in care, healthcare, hospitality, retail, customer service, sports coaching, early years or another people-focused role, your experience could be exactly what's needed.
The Role
As a Student Support Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced teachers, therapists and support staff to help pupils access learning, build confidence and achieve their individual goals. You'll be supporting students with complex physical, medical and communication needs, ensuring they feel safe, valued and encouraged every step of the way.
No two days are the same, and you'll quickly become an important part of a close-knit and supportive team.
Responsibilities include:
Supporting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and complex needs throughout the school day.
Assisting with personalised learning activities tailored to each student's abilities.
Supporting communication using a variety of methods, including visual aids and communication devices.
Providing personal care and assisting with moving and handling where required (full training provided where appropriate).
Encouraging independence, social interaction and emotional wellbeing.
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families to provide the best possible support.
Who Would Be a Great Fit?
We're looking for people who are:
Kind, patient and genuinely passionate about supporting others.
Calm, resilient and positive, even in challenging situations.
Comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Willing to learn new skills and undertake specialist training.
Reliable, proactive and committed to helping young people reach their potential.
We'd particularly love to hear from applicants with backgrounds in:
Care or support work
Healthcare or nursing
Residential care
Early years
Sports coaching
Youth work
Hospitality
Retail and customer service
Community or voluntary work
If you've built strong people skills, know how to communicate with empathy and enjoy helping others succeed, we'd encourage you to apply.
Why Join Through Axcis Education?
Competitive daily pay rates.
Weekly pay.
Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
Free SEND-focused training and ongoing professional development.
A chance to begin a truly meaningful career supporting children and young people with additional needs.
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Axcis Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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You do not need previous school experience to apply. We welcome applications from career changers with transferable skills and a passion for supporting others. Whether you've worked in care, healthcare, hospitality, retail, customer service, sports coaching, early years or another people-focused role, your experience could be exactly what's needed.
The Role
As a Student Support Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced teachers, therapists and support staff to help pupils access learning, build confidence and achieve their individual goals. You'll be supporting students with complex physical, medical and communication needs, ensuring they feel safe, valued and encouraged every step of the way.
No two days are the same, and you'll quickly become an important part of a close-knit and supportive team.
Responsibilities include:
Supporting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and complex needs throughout the school day.
Assisting with personalised learning activities tailored to each student's abilities.
Supporting communication using a variety of methods, including visual aids and communication devices.
Providing personal care and assisting with moving and handling where required (full training provided where appropriate).
Encouraging independence, social interaction and emotional wellbeing.
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families to provide the best possible support.
Who Would Be a Great Fit?
We're looking for people who are:
Kind, patient and genuinely passionate about supporting others.
Calm, resilient and positive, even in challenging situations.
Comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Willing to learn new skills and undertake specialist training.
Reliable, proactive and committed to helping young people reach their potential.
We'd particularly love to hear from applicants with backgrounds in:
Care or support work
Healthcare or nursing
Residential care
Early years
Sports coaching
Youth work
Hospitality
Retail and customer service
Community or voluntary work
If you've built strong people skills, know how to communicate with empathy and enjoy helping others succeed, we'd encourage you to apply.
Why Join Through Axcis Education?
Competitive daily pay rates.
Weekly pay.
Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
Free SEND-focused training and ongoing professional development.
A chance to begin a truly meaningful career supporting children and young people with additional needs.
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Axcis Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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