We are seeking a nurturing and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Slough, supporting children and young people who have been excluded from mainstream education. This is a full-time position, working across both primary and secondary age groups, providing vital support to pupils with a range of special educational needs and challenging behaviours. The successful candidate will have prior experience working with SEND pupils, ideally within a PRU or alternative provision setting. Strong behaviour management skills are essential, along with the ability to build positive, trusting relationships and provide a calm, supportive presence. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to re-engage pupils in learning, help them develop positive coping strategies and create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. If you are patient, empathetic and confident in supporting young people with complex needs, we would love to hear from you. Requirements: Previous experience with SEND, particularly challenging behaviour Excellent behaviour management and de-escalation skills Ability to work effectively across primary and secondary age ranges A caring, resilient and nurturing approach Start: Immediate or ASAP Location: Slough Pay: £89 per day Apply today to make a real difference in the lives of young people who need extra support to succeed.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sam Higham on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1038.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />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).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Sam Higham&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1038</strong></strong>