Post 16 Special Support Assistant

Job description
Position: Post-16 Inclusion Student support assistant
Location: Isleworth, London
Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 18th July
Start Date: ASAP/September start
Salary: Competitive

Are you a dedicated and compassionate education professional looking to make a difference in the lives of young adults with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?

An exciting opportunity awaits you to join our dynamic and supportive educational team in an West London based college.

Role Overview:

As a Post-16 SEND support assistant you will work with young adults with various SEND needs and play a crucial role in providing essential support to students aged 16 and above with their learning and development.

Your responsibilities will include assisting the teaching staff in delivering tailored lessons, supporting individualized learning plans, and creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environment. You will work closely with students to enhance their educational experiences, foster their personal development, and help them reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

-Collaborate with teaching staff to support students with SEND in classroom activities.
-Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students who require additional support.
-Assist in the preparation of learning materials and resources.
-Support students during vocational and practical sessions.
-Help students develop their social and communication skills.
-Contribute to the creation and implementation of IEP plans
-Maintain a positive and safe learning environment.

Requirements:

-Previous experience working with individuals with SEND.
-Strong empathy, patience, and understanding of the diverse needs of students.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
-Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer:

-Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
-Supportive and team orientated environment.
-Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
-Chance to contribute to the growth of an inclusive educational institution.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting young adults with SEND and are committed to their growth and success, we invite you to apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for the role above.
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If you are interested, then please contact Chloe Bennett on 0207 580 2+56 l Ext: 1060 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.

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Contact: Chloe Bennett

Telephone: 0207 580 2+56 l Ext: 1060