SEND Teaching Assistant – Autism Resource Base (Perry Barr, Birmingham)

Location: Perry Barr, Birmingham
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: £89 – £105 per day / £445 – £525 per week

Axcis Education is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support autistic students within a structured secondary SEND unit.

The Role:

• Support pupils with autism in lessons, interventions and social communication work
• Implement structured teaching methods (TEACCH, visuals, predictable routines)
• Assist with emotional regulation, sensory needs and safe transitions
• Provide calm, consistent 1:1 and small group support
• Work closely with the SENCO and behaviour team

About You:

• Experience supporting autistic pupils at KS3/KS4
• Confident with visual timetables, routines and communication tools
• Patient, resilient and able to de-escalate calmly
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Axcis Education?

• Autism-specific CPD including communication and behaviour courses
• Long-term roles across mainstream and specialist provisions
• Competitive weekly pay

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