Location: Birmingham
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour
Axcis Education is recruiting for a Classroom Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Birmingham. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning disabilities. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will help pupils engage in learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual goals within a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND.
- Support learning activities tailored to individual needs.
- Encourage communication, independence, and social development.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
- Follow EHCP targets and support plans.
- Assist with personal care where required.
- Help create a calm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
Requirements
- Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals.
- A patient, adaptable, and caring approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience supporting SEND is desirable.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
- Full-time availability.
- 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.
Why Join Axcis?
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Free CPD, including Safeguarding Level 2 training.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
- Valuable experience within specialist SEND education.
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).
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.
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