SEND Teaching Assistant – Autism & Communication Needs – Primary – Havering £95–£110 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term | Immediate Start Axcis are working with a well-established and inclusive primary school in Havering that is looking to appoint a confident and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant. The school has a strong reputation for its SEND provision, with a proactive SENCO and a team that work closely together to ensure pupils receive consistent, high-quality support. The environment is structured, calm and supportive, making it an excellent setting for both pupils and staff. About the Role You will be supporting pupils with autism and communication needs within the classroom, working both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. This role requires someone who understands how to create structure, build trust and adapt quickly to pupils’ needs. You will: • Support pupils using visual timetables and structured routines • Help develop communication and social interaction • Adapt classroom tasks to suit individual learning needs • Support emotional regulation and engagement • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO What We’re Looking For • Experience supporting pupils with autism • Understanding of communication strategies (PECS, visuals, Makaton desirable) • Calm, patient and consistent approach • Strong teamwork and communication skills This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school where SEND is well-supported and properly structured. Apply now to arrange a trial — the school are ready to move quickly.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069.<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> Max Anastasiou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069</strong></strong>