Level 2​/Teaching Assistant

Job Description

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of students in Preston, Leyland. Axcis is looking for Level 2 or Level 3 qualified candidates to work closely with teachers to create a positive and inclusive educational experience for all students.

• Provide support to students in and out of the classroom, including one‑on‑one assistance or small group activities.
• Assist with planning and implementing educational activities and lessons.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) and adapt activities to meet individual needs.
• Assist in the maintenance of a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to ensure the overall success of the educational programme.

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to helping students succeed.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other set of 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.

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.