Job Title: Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Walton, Surrey Employment Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30?am – 4:00?pm Salary: Paid to scale About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional educational, social and emotional needs in a vibrant Walton primary setting. Working closely with class teachers and specialist staff, you will help deliver a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that promotes each child’s progress and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities • Provide one-to-one and small-group support for students with complex needs, implementing individualized learning plans. • Assist the classroom teacher with lesson preparation, delivery and differentiation. • Monitor student behaviour, record observations and communicate progress to teachers, parents and external agencies. • Facilitate the use of assistive technology and adaptive resources. • Support transitions (e.g., arrival, lunchtime, outings) and promote positive social interaction. • Contribute to the development and review of risk assessments and safeguarding procedures. Essential Qualifications & Experience • GCSEs (or equivalent) – minimum grades 4/C in English and Mathematics. • Recognised teaching assistant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3) or relevant experience with pupils of complex needs. • Strong understanding of SEND legislation, SENDIST, and behaviour management strategies. • Excellent communication, organisational and teamwork skills. • Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold safeguarding standards. Desirable • Experience with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, or severe learning difficulties. • First Aid/Paediatric emergency training. What We Offer • Competitive salary on the national teaching scale. • Ongoing professional development and training. • Supportive multidisciplinary team and a collaborative school culture. <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>