Location: Exeter, Devon Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (Performance-Based) Start Date: January 2025 Working Hours: 8:45 am - 4:15 pm Salary: £85 - £100 per day (Dependent on Experience and Qualifications) About the Role: Join our alternative provision in Exeter as a Outreach teaching assistant to support and guide pupils aged 11 to 16 in overcoming social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. This role is ideal for a compassionate and experienced individual looking to make a genuine impact on students who have encountered trauma or are struggling with SEMH difficulties. Help shape their futures in a positive, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver engaging wellbeing sessions to enhance pupils' emotional resilience, self-esteem, and social skills. • Collaborate with teaching staff to create a therapeutic and inclusive learning atmosphere. • Apply a variety of strategies tailored to meet diverse SEMH needs. • Work on a one-on-one basis with a student to build trusting relationships and promote personal growth and academic engagement. • Inspire and motivate students to fully participate in their education and development. • Assist students on a one-one basis in the community on outreach activities. • Monitor and report on pupil progress, continually enhancing their educational experience. • Build supportive and professional relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers. Candidate Requirements: • Demonstrated experience working with children or adults facing SEMH challenges. • Strong ability to engage with children, especially those with challenging behaviours. • Flexible and adaptive approach to meet students’ needs in various settings. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. • Committed to safeguarding and the welfare of young people. If you’re a compassionate, proactive, and committed individual looking to make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of a dedicated team creating a safe and supportive space for every child to thrive. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Kirsty Chisholm on 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002.<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> Kirsty Chisholm&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002</strong></strong>