Job Title: Teaching Assistant for Complex Needs Location: Wandsworth, London Pay: Paid to scale Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm Start Date: Monday 1st September We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in Wandsworth, London, in providing exceptional educational support to students with complex needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for special education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the planning and delivery of individualized educational programs for students with complex needs, including those with physical disabilities, learning difficulties, and behavioural challenges. - Provide one-to-one support and small group interventions to help students achieve their full potential. - Collaborate with the teaching staff, multidisciplinary teams, and external agencies to facilitate comprehensive support for students' academic and social development. - Adapt teaching resources and implement strategies to meet the diverse needs of students. - Assist with personal care and mobility needs of students as required, always ensuring their safety and well-being. - Monitor and evaluate students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to individual education plans (IEPs). - Encourage positive behaviour and support the development of students' life skills. Requirements: - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Teaching Assistance, or a relevant field. - Proven experience supporting students with complex needs in an educational setting. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, parents, and professionals. - Knowledge of safeguarding practices and a commitment to child welfare. - Strong organizational skills and flexibility to adapt to changing needs. We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of students. If you share our dedication to inclusive education, we encourage you to apply. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake White on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068.<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> Jake White&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068</strong></strong>