Teaching Assistant required for a specialist SEND secondary school in Bermondsey.

The school is looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their team and support pupils with additional learning needs.

Location: Bermondsey
Start Date: September / Immediate
Hours: Full-time
Setting: Specialist SEND Secondary School

Previous experience supporting children with SEND is advantageous, although not essential.

The successful candidate will provide classroom and individual support, helping pupils access their learning and develop their academic, social and communication skills. A patient, supportive and adaptable approach is essential for this role.

INDLON

SEND TA 

Teaching Assistant needed, Feel free to apply if interested. 

Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience

A welcoming SEND school in Earlsfield is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support primary and secondary-aged pupils with autism and additional learning needs.

The Role:

Support pupils in the classroom and specialist settings.
Assist with learning activities and interventions.
Promote positive behaviour, communication and social development.
Work closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals.
Help create a safe and inclusive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate:

Previous experience working with children or SEND is desirable but not essential.
Patient, caring and resilient.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Graduates interested in education, psychology or SEND are encouraged to apply.

This is a great opportunity to gain experience in a specialist SEND setting while making a positive difference to young people.

INDLON

Teaching Assistant 

Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Location: L4
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Agency Role | Term Time Only
Start Date: Immediate

Begin the New Academic Year Making a Difference

Are you passionate about supporting children to learn, grow and reach their full potential?

A friendly and inclusive primary school in the L4 area is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team for the 2026/2027 academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a welcoming school where staff work together to create a positive, engaging and supportive environment for every pupil.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience working with children, this role offers the chance to make a real difference from the very first day of term.

The Role

Working alongside class teachers and the wider school team, you will help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally, ensuring they feel supported and confident throughout their school day.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils who need additional guidance
• Encouraging confidence, independence and active participation in learning
• Assisting with classroom preparation, learning resources and daily activities
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional and personal development
• Helping to create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment
• Working collaboratively with teachers, parents and the wider school team to promote positive outcomes for every child

What We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from candidates who:

• Have experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare, youth work or similar setting (desirable but not essential)
• Are caring, patient and passionate about supporting young learners
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Are proactive, adaptable and able to use their own initiative
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or are willing to apply for one (full support provided)

Why Join This School?
• September 2026 start with a long-term, full-time opportunity
• Competitive weekly PAYE pay
• A welcoming and supportive leadership team
• A friendly school community where staff wellbeing is valued
• Access to ongoing training and professional development
• Dedicated support from the experienced Axcis Education team throughout your placement
• A rewarding role where you'll make a genuine difference to children's confidence, learning and future success

Apply Today

If you're looking to start the new academic year in a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to inspire and support young learners, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your immediate start and begin making a positive impact from day one.

INDLIV

Teaching Assistants Immediate Start

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential?

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Wareham is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a pupil's educational journey while contributing to a positive 
and nurturing school environment.

The Role
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN), providing tailored support to help them access learning, build confidence, and thrive both academically and socially.
Working alongside the class teacher and SENCo, you will play a key role in promoting inclusion and supporting the pupil's individual learning and development goals.

Key Responsibilities
•	Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN, adapting activities and approaches to meet their individual needs.
•	Work under the guidance of the class teacher to deliver high-quality learning support.
•	Encourage engagement, independence, and participation in classroom activities.
•	Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
•	Support the development of social, emotional, and communication skills.
•	Assist with behaviour management strategies, ensuring consistency and positive outcomes.
•	Help prepare learning resources and support classroom organisation.
•	Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and SENCo.
•	Contribute to the implementation and review of individual support plans and learning targets.
•	Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.

We are seeking someone who is patient, resilient, and committed to helping children succeed.
The ideal candidate will:
•	Have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children with SEN.
•	Demonstrate a nurturing and adaptable approach to supporting learning and wellbeing.
•	Be able to build positive and trusting relationships with children, staff, and parents.
•	Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
•	Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
•	Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
•	Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer
•	A welcoming and supportive school community.
•	A dedicated leadership team that values staff wellbeing and development.
•	Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
•	A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact on a child's education and confidence.
•	Ongoing support from Axcis Education throughout your placement.

Pay: £14.25 – £14.98 per hour 
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm 

This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and motivated individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them flourish within a mainstream primary school setting.

If you are ready to make a real difference every day, we would love to hear from you.

INDDEV


1:1 Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education is recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants and School Care Assistants to join a specialist SEND school in Southport. We have both full-time and part-time Teaching Assistant jobs available, supporting children and young people aged 4 to 19 with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in care, support work, healthcare, or education who are passionate about helping children with additional needs reach their full potential.

SEND Teaching Assistant Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a variety of additional needs, primarily working with students with:
•	Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
•	Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
•	Learning difficulties
•	Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
•	Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
•	Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
•	Social, emotional and behavioural needs

You will provide classroom support, help students engage with learning, promote independence, and build positive relationships. Some pupils may occasionally display behaviours that challenge, so patience, resilience, and a calm approach are essential.

This role is particularly well suited to candidates from a care background, although previous experience working with children or young people is desirable rather than essential.

School Care Assistant Responsibilities

As part of your role, you will:
•	Support students with their learning and daily routines
•	Assist with personal care where required
•	Work across different age groups from 4 to 19 years
•	Encourage communication, independence, and social development
•	Help create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment

The school is looking for staff who can start as soon as possible, with opportunities for permanent contracts for successful candidates.

About the School

This large and well-established SEND school in Southport provides an inclusive education for autistic children and young people across the autism spectrum, alongside pupils with a wide range of additional learning and communication needs.

The school is recognised for its supportive culture, specialist resources, and commitment to staff development, offering:
•	Extensive training and professional development
•	Excellent career progression opportunities
•	A supportive leadership team
•	A collaborative and inclusive working environment
•	The opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children with SEND

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this SEND Teaching Assistant position, you should have:
•	Experience working in a special school, SEN setting, or care environment (preferred)
•	Experience supporting children or adults with autism (essential)
•	Knowledge of additional SEND needs, including ADHD, learning difficulties, and communication needs
•	Training or experience in PECS, Makaton, hoisting, moving and handling (desirable)
•	A willingness to provide personal care
•	A proactive, caring, and enthusiastic attitude
•	Excellent reliability and consistency

If you're looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant job in Southport, have experience in SEND, autism support, care work, or education, and want to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with Axcis Education to begin your career supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

INDLAN

Teaching Assistant SEND

SEND College Teaching Assistant – Redbridge
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £15.50 – £16.50 per hour (PAYE)
Days: Monday – Thursday

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are recruiting for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming mainstream college in Redbridge, working within their specialist SEND department.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference supporting students with additional needs in a structured, smaller-class environment.

The Role

You will be working within a SEND provision inside a mainstream college, supporting students with:

• Low-level Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – students are working at a much younger developmental age
• Additional needs including ADHD, challenging behaviour, and medical needs
• Personal care requirements (essential part of the role)

The department consists of 8 classes, offering a more focused and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting teaching staff in delivering engaging, accessible lessons
• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students
• Assisting with personal care and physical needs
• Managing and supporting challenging behaviour positively and safely
• Encouraging independence and social development
• Adapting learning to meet individual needs

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Hold GCSE Maths and English (Grade A–C or equivalent)
• Be comfortable with personal care duties
• Have a genuine interest in supporting SEND learners
• Be able to confidently manage challenging behaviour

Preferred experience:

• Previous experience in a school or college setting
• AND/ OR experience working in a care background supporting young adults with SEND

Important Information
This is a highly rewarding but hands-on role. Please carefully consider all aspects of the position – including personal care and behavioural support – before applying. Candidates must be fully comfortable with all responsibilities to be put forward.

Interviews
Interviews will be taking place over the coming weeks, with a view to securing staff ahead of a September 2026 start.

Why Apply?

• Competitive hourly pay (PAYE)
• Work-life balance – 4-day working week
• Opportunity to gain valuable SEND experience
• Supportive college environment
• Make a real impact on students' lives

Apply Now

If you are compassionate, resilient, and committed to supporting young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today to be considered.

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