We are recruiting teaching assistants and learning support assistants (TA, LSA) to work in a special educational needs (SEND) department in a mainstream secondary school in Swindon. The ideal candidate will: -have experience working with autistic individuals -be highly proactive and build strong rapports with students as some students struggle with communicating their needs -be reliable, consistent and committed to helping these students to thrive -have a great sense of humour: the students and staff enjoy working in a relaxed, fun learning environment -have a DBS on the update service (or be able to get one) This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday from 8.30 to 3.30. You will be working closely in a team of adults in a small SEND department. The school encourage integration, so you will be working across the department and the mainstream school, consequently you must be confident building links between both settings. This is an on-going role and could become permanent for the right person. If you are interested in this role and have experience working with individuals with autism, please reach out to us ASAP! <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Emma Court on 0117 4722400 | Ext: 2004.<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. 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 />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>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> Emma Court&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 4722400 | Ext: 2004</strong></strong>