Teaching Assistant | Special School | Edgware | September Start Are you working in care, support work or healthcare and looking for a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs? A specialist school in Edgware is recruiting enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants to join their team this September. The school supports primary and secondary pupils with a range of complex learning needs, including Autism, communication difficulties, physical disabilities and associated medical needs. No previous school experience is required – if you've worked as a Carer, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role, your skills are highly transferable. The school is looking for individuals who are compassionate, resilient and committed to helping young people achieve their full potential. Your responsibilities will include: Providing individualised support to pupils throughout the school day. Assisting with communication, sensory regulation and structured learning activities. Encouraging independence, confidence and social development. Working closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to meet each pupil's individual needs. Helping to maintain a safe, positive and engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate will: Have experience supporting individuals with additional needs in a care or support setting. Be patient, adaptable and able to remain calm in challenging situations. Be passionate about improving outcomes for children with SEND. Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills. Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one. This is a fantastic opportunity to move from care into education with a supportive specialist school that offers ongoing training, career progression and the chance to make a lasting impact on pupils' lives. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061.<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 Flowerdew&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061</strong></strong>