Location: Wednesbury Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing Pay: Starting from £89 per day (PAYE) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Are you an experienced and compassionate Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? We are currently recruiting for a committed and nurturing individual to join a welcoming primary school in Wednesbury, working with pupils from Reception through to Year 6. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in the development and well-being of autistic children, helping them to thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with ASD across various year groups. • Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum through tailored strategies and interventions. • Support children’s emotional, social, and academic development. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience working with children with Autism in a school setting – Essential • Strong understanding of ASD, including behavioural and sensory needs – Essential • Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with children and staff. • Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic approach to support. • Strong communication skills and team-working abilities. Requirements: • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply • At least two professional references • Relevant school-based experience in the UK – Highly desirable If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and support children with autism to achieve their full potential, we’d love to hear from you. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sofina Ashiq on 0121 827 2030 l Ext: 4008.<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> Sofina Ashiq&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0121 827 2030 l Ext: 4008</strong></strong>