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Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant – PRU / Alternative Provision
Location: Sutton
Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:00pm
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term or Temp-to-Perm
Start Date: September 2025

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people who need it most?
We are recruiting a committed and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' Pupil Referral Unit and Alternative Provision in Sutton, part of a respected multi-academy trust. This specialist setting supports students with a range of social, emotional, behavioural, and learning needs.

The Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and complex needs
• Help deliver EHCP targets and implement tailored behaviour strategies
• Create a safe, supportive learning environment in collaboration with teaching and therapeutic staff
• Build positive relationships and promote engagement, self-confidence, and academic growth

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a PRU, AP, or specialist SEND setting (desirable)
• Strong behaviour management and a calm, nurturing approach
• Patience, resilience, and a genuine commitment to inclusive education
• Enhanced DBS (Child & Adult Workforce) on the update service or willingness to apply

What You’ll Gain:

• A rewarding role in an outstanding provision with excellent staff support
• Training and career progression within a collaborative trust
• A meaningful opportunity to support some of the most vulnerable learners

Apply now by sending your CV to emily@axcis.co.uk – early applications are encouraged, and interviews will be arranged promptly.