Teaching Assistant Location: Oxford Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £115 per day Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with complex additional needs? Do you have the patience and resilience to support secondary-aged pupils working at an Early Years level? Are you confident adapting your approach to meet individual learning, communication and developmental needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in Oxford supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. Although pupils are secondary age, their learning and developmental needs are more closely aligned with the Early Years stage, requiring a highly personalised and nurturing approach to education. The setting is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Teaching Assistant will provide individual and classroom support, adapt activities to pupils' developmental levels and work closely with teaching staff to support communication, independence and engagement with learning. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: Experience working with children or young people with SEND Experience supporting pupils with complex additional needs Confidence supporting secondary-aged pupils working at an Early Years level The ability to adapt activities and communication to individual developmental needs Strong communication and relationship-building skills A patient, resilient and adaptable approach In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.  Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment