Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant – Autism & Communication Needs – Tower Hamlets £100–£120 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term | September Start Axcis Education is recruiting an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with Autism and communication needs within a secondary school in Tower Hamlets. The role will involve a mixture of 1:1 and classroom support across KS3 and KS4, helping students access lessons, manage transitions and develop their communication and independence. Current local recruitment is particularly active around secondary autism support, including pupils requiring intensive 1:1 assistance. We are looking for someone calm, confident and consistent who understands that successful SEND support is about helping a young person become more independent, rather than simply completing work for them. About the Role • Supporting students with Autism, ADHD and communication needs • Providing targeted 1:1 and small-group support • Helping students access lessons across KS3 and KS4 • Supporting transitions, routines and emotional regulation • Using visual or alternative communication strategies where appropriate • Working alongside teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff • Encouraging confidence and independence About You • Previous SEND, LSA or Teaching Assistant experience • Experience supporting Autism is strongly desirable • Comfortable working within a busy secondary environment • Calm when students become overwhelmed or dysregulated • Able to build relationships while maintaining professional boundaries • Available for a full-time, long-term role Apply Today If you have strong Autism experience and are looking for a long-term secondary SEND position, apply with your CV today to speak with Axcis Education about this opportunity. <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>