Axcis Education, leaders in SEND recruitment, are looking for a teaching assistant in a top-of-the-range autism unit located at a primary school in the Knowsley area. This will be a full time role starting immediately and carrying on throughout the whole academic year. If you are an experienced SEN TA looking to progress your career, this is a perfect opportunity to do so. After spending a year with this autism school, there is great opportunity for progression to be employed on a permanent basis and be responsible for six autistic children. You will cater for children in KS1 and report directly to the SENCO. The school is easily accessible via public transport and is located in the town centre. You will be responsible for three students and will rotate your days with each pupil on a 1:1 basis. The pupils posses challenging behaviour and have complex learning needs. The school choose to use multiple teaching assistants to support pupils so they can build relationships with a range of adults. To be considered for this role, you must have SEN experience. Specific qualifications are not essential but would be beneficial. Axcis can support training needs with a range of CPD and safeguarding courses and online resources as well as a personal consultant who will be available to assist you along the way. Be one of the first to apply with your CV. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Chris Chambers on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3012.<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> Chris Chambers&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3012</strong></strong>