Secondary Teaching Assistant, In Class Support.

Axcis Education has an excellent opportunity available for a teaching assistant in the Wigan area. Working in a large mainstream secondary school the role would involve supporting students with challenging behaviour, who are at risk of exclusion.This is a full time role working from 8:30 – 15:30 Monday - Friday in an ongoing capacity. If successful you will be working with key stage 3 and 4 children, providing support for the teacher and assisting children with special educational requirements. As a teaching assistant you will be expected to work 1:1 to help with daily activities and routines. This class room based teaching role will support children within their classroom environment in a mainstream secondary school. This is a fantastic and rewarding opportunity to help support pupils who need extra guidance. This support role is based within a well resourced mainstream secondary school providing general support to students with challenging behaviour, helping them reach their full potential. Whilst previous experience working with children who display challenging behaviour is beneficial, the desire to make a difference to these students’ lives is invaluable. Applicants must be confident and follow procedures put in place to de-escalate different situations. You will be expected to promote positive behaviour and encourage pupils to manage their emotions and friendships. INDLIV If you are interested, then please contact Rebecca Ah Van on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3008 and click on the apply button.If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.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.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).Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.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.Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.