Axcis Education is seeking a personable and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with speech and language needs. This opportunity would also suit a recent Speech and Language graduate or someone who has gained relevant experience through another profession. Based in Erdington, this welcoming and supportive school is committed to celebrating the successes of both students and staff. The school is passionate about providing children with opportunities to develop their knowledge and skills, helping them achieve their goals and reach their full potential. This is a full-time Teaching Assistant position starting in September, working Monday to Friday. The role involves supporting children with a range of complex needs. Successful candidates will receive a pay rate of £14.25 per hour. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support children aged 4 to 11 years. • Work closely with pupils who have speech and language needs. • Deliver speech and language interventions. • Build positive, meaningful relationships with students. • Provide a calm and supportive presence within the classroom. • Assist children with varying complex needs to access learning and achieve their individual goals. Requirements To be considered for this role, you should have: • Previous experience supporting children with speech and language needs. • A caring, patient, and empathetic nature. • The ability to foster positive and meaningful relationships with pupils. • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to obtain one. • Availability to work Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm. Why Choose Axcis Education? Axcis Education is a specialist SEND recruitment agency, connecting Teaching Assistants with rewarding opportunities in primary schools and SEND settings across the UK. When you join Axcis Education, you'll benefit from: • Free online training, including a Safeguarding Level 2 qualification. • Flexible working opportunities. • Competitive rates of pay. • Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant. • Access to long-term career opportunities within education and SEND. Whether you're looking to gain valuable primary school experience or build a long-term career in SEND, Axcis Education provides the training, guidance, and support you need to succeed. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake Warner on 0121 827 2030 l Ext: 6373.<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 Warner&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0121 827 2030 l Ext: 6373</strong></strong>