Teaching Assistant Location: Andover Pay: £90–£95 per day (PAYE) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday We are supporting a welcoming SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) specialist school in Andover in their search for a compassionate and reliable Teaching Assistant. The school provides a nurturing, structured environment where pupils feel safe, supported, and able to thrive. In this role, you will work closely with pupils with a variety of SEMH needs, helping them to engage with learning, manage their emotions, and develop key social and life skills. You will be expected to demonstrate strong behaviour management, maintain a calm and consistent approach, and collaborate effectively with the wider school team. Responsibilities: • Provide tailored support to pupils throughout the school. • Work alongside teachers and support staff to deliver engaging and accessible learning activities. • Encourage independence, confidence, and emotional regulation in pupils. • Take part in training sessions focused on SEMH best practice and behaviour support. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who: • Has experience with children or young people with SEMH needs, either personally or professionally (essential). • Is patient, adaptable, and proactive. • Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships with pupils and staff. • Is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. This is a fulfilling Teaching Assistant role within a supportive and inclusive school community. If you are enthusiastic and experienced in SEMH support, we would love to hear from you. INDDEV <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Grace O'Neill on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009.<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> Grace O'Neill&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009</strong></strong>