Teaching Assistant – Epilepsy Support Location: Manchester (Secondary School) Start: September 2025 | Pay: ~£89–£105/day Are you reliable, cool-headed, and confident in keeping calm when others feel worried? We're seeking a TA who understands how best to support students with epilepsy—someone caring enough to know their health needs, alert enough to act when seizures happen, and respectful enough to ensure safety and inclusion Epilepsy Society. Your mission: • Learn each student’s seizure profile and contribute to their Individual Healthcare Plan • Monitor and record significant health observations in class and during activities • Conduct risk assessments for practical lessons, PE, or field trips, ensuring safety • Remain calm and follow first-aid protocols during seizures, involving trained colleagues or emergency services as needed • Promote inclusion through education about epilepsy, reducing stigma in classrooms Epilepsy Society You are: • Trustworthy, observant, and well-organised • Comfortable working closely with families and health professionals • Ability to balance vigilance with empathy—ensuring students feel safe, not limited Support inclusion through skilled care and unwavering respect. What We Offer: • A meaningful role starting in September 2025, with interviews available now • Full-time work in a welcoming and inclusive secondary school • Daily pay ranging from £89 to £105, depending on experience • A pathway into careers in education, special needs, youth work, or mental health • Opportunities for ongoing training and development • £50 referral bonus for recommending successful candidates (T&Cs apply) If you’re ready to support teenagers in building confidence, resilience, and academic success, apply today and take the first step toward a truly rewarding role. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Lauren Cobbin on 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 5014.<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> Lauren Cobbin&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 5014</strong></strong>