Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Kingston, London Employment Type: Full-time (Monday?–?Friday, 08:00?–?15:30) Salary: Paid to scale Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality, inclusive education for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in a vibrant Kingston school. Working closely with class teachers and senior staff, you will help create a nurturing learning environment that promotes academic progress, independence, and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities • Provide one-to-one and small-group support to SEND pupils, implementing individual education plans (IEPs). • Assist teachers with lesson preparation, resource adaptation, and classroom management. • Monitor and record pupil progress, communicating observations to teachers and parents. • Facilitate inclusion by promoting positive behaviour strategies and fostering peer interaction. • Support the preparation of sensory-friendly spaces and the use of assistive technology. • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and multidisciplinary team discussions. Essential Qualifications & Experience • Level 3 Diploma/Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent. • Experience working with children who have SEND, preferably in a mainstream setting. • Strong understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality, and safeguarding procedures. • Excellent communication, patience, and a proactive attitude toward continuous professional development. Desirable • Knowledge of SEND legislation (e.g., SEND Code of Practice). • First Aid or Safeguarding training. INDLON<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake White on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068.<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> Jake White&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068</strong></strong>