Location: Specialist Primary Provision, Bournemouth Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Pay: £89- £95 per day Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life? We are seeking an energetic, pro-active and caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs. About the Role: We are looking for an empathetic and resilient Teaching Assistant who can support the pupils they will be working alongside. These students may have various special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), experience of which would be beneficial, but training can be provided. The role may require working on a 1:1 basis or mentoring a small group. The ability to communicate effectively, understand the needs of the pupils and build positive relationships, are key attributes we are looking for in a candidate. This teaching assistant position would be a great match for those looking for a long-term role as there is excellent potential for progression in this school, with many staff being taken onto permanent contracts after a short period of supply work. About Us: The vision of the school is to offer a personalised, pupil-centred approach which provides all our young people with the best possible opportunity to move forwards towards a happy and successful future. The school specialises in supporting young people who have a variety of complex needs relating to Social, Emotional and Mental Health including Autism, ADHD, Behaviour, Emotional and Social Difficulties and who may also benefit from additional therapeutic support. The school has a "good" Ofsted rating and is well respected in the local area as they often hold community events to interact and engage with the local community. They encourage the staff to be actively involved and share their ideas. What We’re Looking For: - Experience working with children, preferably with Autism, challenging behaviour and SEMH needs - A pro-active and resilient individual that can adapt activities in response to the pupils needs - Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude - Commitment to supporting inclusive education and fostering confidence Why Join Us? - Supportive, friendly team environment - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child’s education and wellbeing - Competitive daily pay and consistent hours <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sarah Guest on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010.<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> Sarah Guest&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010</strong></strong>