Location: Plymouth, Devon Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Contract: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £93–£98 per day Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Care Assistant, or Healthcare Assistant looking for a rewarding role in education? Axcis Education is currently recruiting caring and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a specialist school in Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience supporting vulnerable children or adults who are looking to make a real difference and develop a rewarding career within education. About the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support children with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. • Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning activities. • Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual pupils. • Encourage pupils' independence, confidence, and emotional wellbeing. • Help create a safe, positive, and nurturing learning environment. • Adapt your approach to meet the individual needs of each child. What We're Looking For We're looking for candidates who: • Have experience supporting vulnerable children or vulnerable adults. • Have a caring, patient, and positive approach. • Are flexible, reliable, and able to adapt to different school environments. • Have excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Are passionate about supporting children with SEND. • Can commit to either part-time or full-time work. Desirable (but not essential) • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker, Care Assistant, Youth Worker, Nursery Practitioner, or Healthcare Assistant. • Experience supporting individuals with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, or SEMH needs. • Relevant qualifications in Education, Health & Social Care, or Childcare. What We Offer • Competitive daily pay of £93–£98 per day. • Full-time and part-time opportunities available. • Temporary to permanent opportunities for the right candidates. • Weekly pay. • Ongoing support from a dedicated Axcis Education consultant. • Valuable experience working within specialist SEND settings. • A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children every day. If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role in education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending us your CV and take the next step in your SEND career in Plymouth. Early applications are encouraged. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Holly Smith on 01392 949022 | Ext: 6007.<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> Holly Smith&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949022 | Ext: 6007</strong></strong>