SEND Teaching Assistant

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant | From £89/day | Tower Hamlets | ASAP Start | Full Time | Long Term Supply Axcis are looking to recruit an experienced SEND teaching assistant for a special school in Tower Hamlets. The school has beautiful grounds and encourages the children to take part in growing fruits and vegetables during the summer months. With a fantastic location, the school is easily accessible via public transport with parking on site.

We have received great feedback from teaching assistants we have placed before, reflected by the “good” Ofsted rating. In this role, you will be:
• Supporting students with a range of SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties) on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, ensuring their individual learning needs are met.
• Assisting the class teacher in planning and delivering differentiated lessons and activities tailored to pupils' specific learning profiles.
• Promoting inclusion by encouraging positive social interaction and emotional regulation, using appropriate behaviour management strategies.
• Helping pupils with personal care tasks where required, maintaining dignity and following safeguarding and hygiene protocols.
• Monitoring and record pupil progress, behaviours, and interventions to support with EHCP targets and contribute to regular reviews. What we are looking for:
• Previous experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech & language difficulties, SEMH).
• Experience working in an educational setting such as a mainstream school, SEN school, or alternative provision.
• Familiarity with supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and/or in small group interventions. • (Optional)

Experience with personal care, de-escalation, or using communication tools like PECS or Makaton. If you have previous experience of working with individuals with similar kinds of needs and are available on a full-time, long-term basis, then this could be the opportunity for you.

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on  | Ext: 1069.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Max Anastasiou

Telephone:  | Ext: 1069