<br/>We have a special educational needs (SEND) teaching assistant job for a experienced teaching assistant with experience of working with autism (ASD) pupils.<br/><br/>Are you an experienced autism ( ASD) teaching assistant? <br/><br/>Axcis Recruitment are looking for an experienced specialist autism teaching assistant to join an ASD School based in West London a short walk from Mitcham Eastfield's station. <br/><br/>This 'Good' Ofsted rated ASD School is looking for experienced ASD teaching assistants to continue the high level of standards already in place. <br/><br/>This is a special free school for children and young people with a primary diagnosis of autism. The school currently caters for a maximum of 96 pupils between the ages of 4 and 16 years old.<br/><br/>The aim of the school is to provide a suitable environment with a high level of therapeutic support and excellent teaching to allow pupils with autism to achieve their full potential and to make the most of their intelligence, focus and skills. <br/><br/>The school aim is for each pupil to make above expected levels of progress in the EYFS and each Key Stage of the National Curriculum and to leave the school with either GCSEs or equivalent qualifications. <br/> <br/>Some key facts about the School: <br/><br/>" Maximum of 8 pupils per class <br/><br/>" 96 pupils at capacity <br/><br/>" National curriculum - modified to suit the individual needs of each child/young person <br/><br/>" Individual plans for each pupil setting targets and monitoring achievements in Behaviour, Academic work, Social and Life Skills and Enrichment activities <br/><br/>" Baseline adult to pupil ratio of 1:2 <br/><br/>Ideal Candidate: <br/><br/> An experienced special needs teaching assistant.<br/><br/> Energetic, enthusiastic and hard working.<br/><br/>Experienced in and passionate about working with pupils who have autism.<br/><br/>Conscientious and innovative "Able to use your knowledge and skills to provide the best possible education for learners.<br/><br/> Confident in dealing with children who may sometimes display challenging behaviours.<br/><br/>Axcis offers candidates a range of CPD courses- Including (but not limited to) L2 Safeguarding, Autism Awareness and Team Teach<br/><br/><br/><br/>If you are interested, then please contact Danny Webb at Axcis Education on 020 7580 2956.<br/><br/><br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Danny Webb on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1014.<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> Danny Webb&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1014</strong></strong>