Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Teddington, Greater London
Employment Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 4:00 pm)
Salary: Paid to scale
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Teaching Assistant to join our team in Teddington, London. The successful candidate will support the educational and personal development of students with varying needs, fostering an inclusive environment that encourages independent learning.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist teachers in delivering tailored educational programs to meet the needs of students with SEND.
* Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, adapting strategies to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
* Collaborate with teaching staff and external professionals to implement and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
* Promote inclusion and positive behaviour within the classroom, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all learners.
* Assist with the physical and emotional well‑being of students, providing guidance and encouragement.
Qualifications and Skills
* Relevant experience in a SEND or educational support role is essential.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* A patient, empathetic approach with a passion for helping young people succeed.
* Knowledge of SEND legislation and best practices is desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. If you are committed to fostering an inclusive educational experience, we encourage you to apply.
Additional Information:
- This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
- 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.
- Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
Contact
Contact: Jake White
Telephone: 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068
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