Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Autism Support (Primary School) Location: Southall, West London (Excellent Rail Links) Start Date: September 2025 Working Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Day Rate: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term About the Role Axcis Education is currently recruiting a dedicated and empathetic Teaching Assistant to support a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a vibrant mainstream primary school based in Southall, West London. This rewarding 1:1 role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the life of a young learner with additional needs. You’ll work closely with a bright and curious pupil who benefits greatly from structure, praise, and consistent adult guidance, but who also experiences behavioural challenges. Your role will be to help the student feel safe, engaged, and able to thrive in the classroom setting. Key Responsibilities -Provide consistent 1:1 support tailored to the pupil’s individual needs -Use proactive, structured behaviour strategies to support self-regulation and engagement -Assist the pupil with accessing classroom learning and participating in lessons -Collaborate with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to deliver and adapt a personalised learning plan -Offer positive reinforcement, clear communication, and emotional support throughout the school day -Monitor and document progress, contributing to regular review meetings and updates What We’re Looking For -Previous experience supporting children with ASD or additional needs -Confidence in managing challenging behaviours in a calm, consistent manner -A nurturing, patient, and communicative approach to building relationships -Resilience, adaptability, and enthusiasm for inclusive education -SEN training or qualifications (desirable, but not essential) -A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (essential) Why Join This School? -Supportive and inclusive school community that values the contribution of all staff -Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child’s academic and emotional development -Collaborative staff team and well-resourced SEN support structure -Excellent public transport links, including direct rail access to and from Southall -Professional development and training opportunities available INDLON <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Meryl McArthur on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064.<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.<br /><br />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 />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> Meryl McArthur&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064</strong></strong>