Axcis Education are currently looking for a teaching assistant with SEND experience to work in an excellent special school in Slough.The successful candidate will provide classroom support in the classroom to children aged between 4-16 years old. This role will start in ASAP and will be on a full time basis between the hours of 8.30-16.00, Monday to Friday term time only. For the right candidate this position could be available for the duration of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teaching assistant that wants to gain experience at a school with excellent facilities. The school is a special free school for children and young people with a primary diagnosis of autism. It currently caters for a maximum of 92 pupils between the ages of 4 and 16 years. 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. Some key facts about the school oMaximum of 8 pupils per class o96 pupils at capacity oNational curriculum - modified to suit the individual needs of each child/young person Many of the children in the school are non verbal and therefore the ability to use communication aids such as PECS and Makaton would be an advantage although you will be provided with ongoing training throughout your role. INDJOBS <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>