Job Opportunity: SEND Teaching Assistant – Specialist Resource Provision (Primary)Location: West Drayton (near the station) Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Position Type: Full-Time | Long-Term About the Role: Axcis Education is delighted to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in West Drayton, currently seeking a dedicated and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join their Specialist Resource Provision (SRP). This is a fantastic opportunity to provide meaningful and consistent support to pupils with a range of additional needs in a structured, nurturing environment. You will be working with a small group of up to 10 pupils from Year 1 to Year 5, all of whom have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). These pupils present with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and behavioural challenges. As part of a collaborative team—including a class teacher and experienced TAs—you will help deliver tailored learning, emotional regulation strategies, and social development support. Key Responsibilities: -Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with SEND and behavioural needs -Help create a calm, consistent learning environment -Support with academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and classroom engagement -Collaborate with teachers and staff to adapt activities and routines to meet individual needs -Assist with personal development plans and behaviour strategies -Play an active role in fostering inclusion and promoting pupil confidence What We’re Looking For: -Proven experience supporting children with SEND and behavioural challenges -A calm, patient, and compassionate approach ? - Ability to maintain clear, consistent, and fair boundaries ? - Strong teamwork and adaptability in a dynamic school environment ? - A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service ? - Team Teach certification is desirable (or a willingness to undertake training) Why Join This School? -Be part of a passionate and inclusive team that truly values support staff -Work in a specialist provision within a mainstream primary setting -Help children thrive emotionally and academically, and make a real difference daily -Enjoy excellent transport links, with the school located near West Drayton Station -Gain valuable experience in a rewarding and supportive setting Interested? -Are you looking for a long-term, full-time role in a nurturing school setting? -Do you have the passion, patience, and experience to support children with additional needs? If so, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Axcis Education for more information.
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Meryl McArthur on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064.
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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.
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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).
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.
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