Location: North Birmingham Pay: £92.63 per day Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (8:30am - 4:00pm) Start Date: Immediate Axcis Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist secondary SEND school in North Birmingham. This rewarding role involves supporting students aged 11-16 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and a range of additional needs, including ADHD, SEMH needs, attachment difficulties, communication challenges, and behavioural difficulties. The school provides a structured and supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emotionally while building the skills needed for greater independence. This position is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Autism Support Worker, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, Support Worker, or Care Worker looking to progress their career within SEND education. The Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support students with Autism and additional SEND needs in the classroom. • Provide tailored 1:1 support and small-group interventions. • Help students access the curriculum and achieve individual learning targets. • Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. • Use positive behaviour management strategies to promote engagement and emotional regulation. • Build strong, professional relationships that help students feel safe and supported. • Develop students' communication, independence, and life skills. • Work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver personalised learning plans. • Create a calm, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have: • Previous experience supporting children or young people with Autism, SEND, SEMH, ADHD, or challenging behaviour. • Experience within education, youth work, residential care, support work, or similar settings. • Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills. • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach. • Confidence supporting students with a range of communication and learning needs. • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. • Availability to work full-time, Monday to Friday. Why Join Axcis Education? • Competitive daily pay of £92.63 per day. • Free CPD and online training, including Level 2 Safeguarding. • Dedicated support from an experienced local consultant. • Opportunities to build specialist Autism, SEMH, and SEND experience. • Long-term placements with potential permanent opportunities. • Access to vacancies through the UK's leading SEND recruitment agency. Apply Today If you're looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant job in North Birmingham, Autism Support Worker role, Behaviour Mentor job, Learning Support Assistant position, or SEMH Teaching Assistant opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help young people with Autism and additional needs build confidence, develop independence, and achieve their full potential both inside and outside the classroom. INDMID<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake Warner-Smith on 0121 827 2030 l Ext: 6373.<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 Warner-Smith&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0121 827 2030 l Ext: 6373</strong></strong>