Description
Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant
Location: Exeter
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Pay: £93 - £105 per day depending on experience
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
Axcis Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a unique all-through SEND school in Exeter. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils who need consistent support, encouragement and understanding to thrive both academically and emotionally.
We would love to hear from individuals who:
• Have experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• Are patient, resilient and nurturing
• Have an interest in SEND, mental health or education
• Can build strong professional relationships
• Are calm and confident when managing challenging behaviour
• Are passionate about helping young people achieve their potential
About the School
This specialist SEND school supports pupils from primary through to secondary age, with a particular focus on students experiencing anxiety, alongside a range of additional needs including:
• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• ADHD
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Behavioural needs
• Communication and interaction difficulties
The school follows the National Curriculum while providing a highly adapted and nurturing learning environment. Students benefit from outstanding facilities and engaging learning experiences, including:
• Bouncy ball therapy room
• Virtual Reality (VR) suite
• Fully equipped teaching kitchen
• Dedicated PE and activity studio
• Weekly educational trips and community learning opportunities
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils feel safe, supported and ready to learn. You will work closely with teachers and the wider SEND team to provide both academic and emotional support throughout the school day.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• Supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs
• Encouraging engagement and participation in lessons
• Assisting with behaviour management strategies
• Promoting independence and confidence
• Supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom
• Helping create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment
Why Join This School?
• Small class sizes of no more than 8 pupils
• Excellent staffing ratios with at least 2 Teaching Assistants per class
• Extensive resources designed to support SEND learners
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Opportunity to make a real impact every day
• Varied role with classroom, practical and community-based learning experiences
Apply now to start your journey as a Teaching Assistant in one of Exeter's most innovative and supportive SEND schools.
INDDEV
Location: Exeter
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Pay: £93 - £105 per day depending on experience
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
Axcis Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a unique all-through SEND school in Exeter. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils who need consistent support, encouragement and understanding to thrive both academically and emotionally.
We would love to hear from individuals who:
• Have experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• Are patient, resilient and nurturing
• Have an interest in SEND, mental health or education
• Can build strong professional relationships
• Are calm and confident when managing challenging behaviour
• Are passionate about helping young people achieve their potential
About the School
This specialist SEND school supports pupils from primary through to secondary age, with a particular focus on students experiencing anxiety, alongside a range of additional needs including:
• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• ADHD
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Behavioural needs
• Communication and interaction difficulties
The school follows the National Curriculum while providing a highly adapted and nurturing learning environment. Students benefit from outstanding facilities and engaging learning experiences, including:
• Bouncy ball therapy room
• Virtual Reality (VR) suite
• Fully equipped teaching kitchen
• Dedicated PE and activity studio
• Weekly educational trips and community learning opportunities
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils feel safe, supported and ready to learn. You will work closely with teachers and the wider SEND team to provide both academic and emotional support throughout the school day.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• Supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs
• Encouraging engagement and participation in lessons
• Assisting with behaviour management strategies
• Promoting independence and confidence
• Supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom
• Helping create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment
Why Join This School?
• Small class sizes of no more than 8 pupils
• Excellent staffing ratios with at least 2 Teaching Assistants per class
• Extensive resources designed to support SEND learners
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Opportunity to make a real impact every day
• Varied role with classroom, practical and community-based learning experiences
Apply now to start your journey as a Teaching Assistant in one of Exeter's most innovative and supportive SEND schools.
INDDEV