Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: PR6 Salary: £93- £96 per day, depending on experience. Start Date: September Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm, term time only. Axcis Education is currently recruiting for a , dedicated and enthusiastic teaching assistant to join a welcoming primary school. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and helping them achieve their full potential. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to provide high-quality support to pupils across the primary age range. You may work with individuals, small groups or the whole class, helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment. Key Responsibilities: • Supporting pupils with their learning and development across the primary curriculum • Working with individuals and small groups to provide targeted support • Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities and preparation • Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required • Encouraging positive behaviour and maintaining a calm, supportive classroom environment • Helping pupils develop their confidence, independence and social skills • Supporting children during lessons, break times and other school activities • Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers • Following school policies and safeguarding procedures The successful candidate will ideally have: • Experience working with children in a school, nursery or educational setting • A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • A patient, caring and positive approach • The ability to work effectively as part of a team • Good classroom management and behaviour-support skills • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children • A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or previous experience is desirable, but not essential Why Work with Axcis Education? Axcis Education specialises in supporting schools and education professionals across the UK. We offer dedicated support throughout your placement and opportunities to develop your experience within education. If you are enthusiastic, reliable and passionate about making a difference to children's lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with Axcis Education to take the next step in your education career. All applicants will be subject to the necessary safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check where required. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.<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> Jessica Tierney&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029</strong></strong>