Description
SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
Contract: Agency, term time only
Pay: Daily ay from £93-£96 per day
Axcis Education is recruiting for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and well-established primary school. This is an excellent opportunity to join a large school with outstanding leadership, excellent support, and a strong commitment to inclusive education.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly autistic children who may display physically challenging behaviours, within a specialist or special educational needs setting. You will be confident, patient, resilient, and passionate about helping children achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND.
• Support autistic children with complex needs and physically challenging behaviours.
• Assist pupils with their literacy and numeracy development.
• Help children remain engaged, focused, and motivated throughout the school day.
• Work closely with teachers, the SENDCo, and other professionals to implement individual support plans.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence in a safe and nurturing environment.
Essential Requirements:
• Previous experience working as a teaching assistant supporting children with SEND.
• Experience working with autistic children who present physically challenging behaviours.
• Experience within a special school, specialist provision, or similar SEND environment.
• A calm, proactive, and compassionate approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• An Enhanced Child and Adult DBS Certificate registered on the DBS Update Service (essential).
• The right to work in the UK.
Why Join Axcis Education?
If you're looking for a recruitment agency that offers rewarding opportunities within special schools, SEND provisions, and alternative provisions, Axcis Education is here to help. We specialise in matching experienced education professionals with schools where they can make a genuine impact.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people while working in a supportive and rewarding environment.
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Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
Contract: Agency, term time only
Pay: Daily ay from £93-£96 per day
Axcis Education is recruiting for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and well-established primary school. This is an excellent opportunity to join a large school with outstanding leadership, excellent support, and a strong commitment to inclusive education.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly autistic children who may display physically challenging behaviours, within a specialist or special educational needs setting. You will be confident, patient, resilient, and passionate about helping children achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND.
• Support autistic children with complex needs and physically challenging behaviours.
• Assist pupils with their literacy and numeracy development.
• Help children remain engaged, focused, and motivated throughout the school day.
• Work closely with teachers, the SENDCo, and other professionals to implement individual support plans.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence in a safe and nurturing environment.
Essential Requirements:
• Previous experience working as a teaching assistant supporting children with SEND.
• Experience working with autistic children who present physically challenging behaviours.
• Experience within a special school, specialist provision, or similar SEND environment.
• A calm, proactive, and compassionate approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• An Enhanced Child and Adult DBS Certificate registered on the DBS Update Service (essential).
• The right to work in the UK.
Why Join Axcis Education?
If you're looking for a recruitment agency that offers rewarding opportunities within special schools, SEND provisions, and alternative provisions, Axcis Education is here to help. We specialise in matching experienced education professionals with schools where they can make a genuine impact.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people while working in a supportive and rewarding environment.
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