SEND Teaching Assistant

Posted 22 hours 44 minutes ago by Axcis Education Recruitment

£40,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Education Jobs
Middlesex, Edgware, United Kingdom, HA8 0
Job Description

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Edgware (Immediate Start) Axcis Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with autism (ASD) on a 1:1 basis at a welcoming school in Edgware.

This is a full-time role starting immediately, with interviews taking place as soon as possible. About the Role:

Location: Edgware

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:20am - 3:45pm

Start Date: ASAP

The successful candidate will be working closely with a primary school student who has ASD. The role will focus on:

  • Supporting the child's learning and development on a 1:1 basis
  • Implementing strategies to manage challenging behaviour effectively and calmly
  • Encouraging communication and interaction, with a focus on speech and language development
  • Working closely with the SENCO, class teacher, and external professionals to provide consistent and effective support

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have previous experience supporting children with autism in a primary school setting
  • Be confident managing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies
  • Have knowledge or experience of supporting speech and language development
  • Be patient, resilient, and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential

Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN TA who is passionate about making a difference. You will be joining a supportive team in a school that values inclusivity and invests in the professional development of its staff.

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.

Contact: Jessica Flowerdew, Telephone: Ext: 1061