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SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
Hampshire
Full-Time | Term-Time Only
£92 - £100 per day depending on experience

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? Do you have the patience, understanding and resilience needed to help young people thrive both academically and socially?

Axcis Education, the UK's leading SEND recruitment agency, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with autism within a supportive secondary school environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people by helping them access learning, develop confidence, and reach their full potential.

The Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Provide tailored support to students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• Work on a 1:1 basis and with small groups
• Support students in accessing the curriculum and classroom activities
• Implement strategies to support communication, emotional regulation and engagement
• Build positive relationships with students, staff and families
• Promote independence, confidence and social development
• Support students with sensory and emotional needs
• Assist in maintaining a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment

About You
The ideal candidate will have:
• Previous experience supporting children or young people with ASC
• A good understanding of autism-friendly approaches and strategies
• Experience within education, care, residential support, youth work or similar settings
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A calm, patient and empathetic nature
• The ability to remain positive and adaptable throughout the school day
• Experience supporting students with ADHD, SEMH or additional learning needs would be advantageous

What Axcis Education Offers
• Competitive rates of pay
• Long-term and potential permanent opportunities
• Dedicated specialist consultant support
• Access to free CPD and SEND training
• Flexible opportunities across education settings
• Valuable experience within inclusive school environments
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

If you are passionate about supporting students with autism and want to be part of a rewarding and fulfilling educational environment, apply today through Axcis Education.
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