SEND Higher Learning Teaching Assistant

Posted 4 hours 53 minutes ago by Axcis Education Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
Kent, Swanley, United Kingdom, BR8 7
Job Description
About the School

Situated on the same grounds as a care home, the school works in close collaboration with care staff to deliver a fully integrated, wrap around approach to each pupil's education, wellbeing and development. This joined up approach ensures consistency, structure and emotional security for every young person.

The Pupils

All students have EHCPs and present with a range of needs, including:

  • SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health)
  • Trauma and attachment needs (primary focus)
  • Mild ASD
The Role
  • Supporting the delivery of tailored, engaging lessons
  • Leading small group and 1:1 interventions
  • Working closely with teaching and care staff
  • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
  • Creating a calm, structured and nurturing environment
The Ideal Candidate
  • HLTA qualification or strong experience in a similar role
  • Experience supporting SEMH and trauma informed practice
  • Confident working with EHCPs
  • Calm, resilient and nurturing approach
  • Strong relationship building skills
Why Apply?
  • Full time, stable role (Monday-Friday)
  • Extremely small cohort (just 6 pupils)
  • Unique care + education integrated setting
  • Opportunity to make a genuine daily impact
  • Supportive, close knit team
  • Urgent start available

If you are interested, please click the apply button and contact Patsy Boguzas on Ext: 1031.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

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.

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).

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.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short term and long term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

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.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Contact: Patsy Boguzas

Telephone: Ext: 1031