Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: OL1 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Contract: Agency, term time only Pay: From £13.50 per hour (dependent on experience) Axcis Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND teaching assistant to work in a primary school supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about inclusion and committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning in a supportive, nurturing environment. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Key Responsibilities: • Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND • Supporting pupils to access the curriculum and engage in learning • Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs/EHCPs) • Supporting pupils’ emotional regulation, communication, and independence • Promoting a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment • Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Essential Requirements: • Experience working with children with SEND (professional or personal) • Punctual, reliable, and committed to the role • A caring, patient, and adaptable approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • An enhanced child and adult DBS registered on the Update Service Axcis Education is a specialist recruitment company for SEND, established in July 2001, and is now recognised as the foremost supplier of quality SEND teaching and support staff in the UK. We are committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and providing outstanding support to both schools and staff. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEND, apply today with Axcis Education.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.<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> Jessica Tierney&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029</strong></strong>