Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Pay: From £450/week
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.30-3.30, Term-time only
Location: Patchway, BS34

Axcis Education are working closely with a friendly and inclusive primary school in the Patchway area who are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child in Year 2 with Autism and behavioural needs.

This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to lead to permanent employment for the right candidate. The school is looking for someone who is proactive, positive, and genuinely passionate about supporting children with SEND.

The role will involve:

Providing 1:1 support throughout the school day

Tailoring learning activities to meet the needs of a pupil with Autism

Supporting speech, language and communication needs (SLCN)

Using an understanding of behaviour as communication to respond calmly and consistently

Encouraging engagement, independence, and emotional regulation

Working collaboratively with teaching staff and the wider school team

The ideal candidate:

Has experience supporting children with SEND (school-based experience is not essential)

Demonstrates a good understanding of Autism and SLCN

Is active, enthusiastic, and resilient, with a nurturing approach

Is motivated by making a positive difference to children’s lives

Experience from care, support work, youth work, or similar SEND-related roles will be strongly considered.

Why work with Axcis Education?

Specialist SEND recruitment agency

Ongoing support from an experienced consultant

Access to long-term and permanent opportunities

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding long-term role, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please contact:
Laura Dowson
Axcis Education

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