Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (x2 positions) Location: Tottenham, N17 Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: Dependent on experience (in line with school pay scale) About the Role We are seeking two passionate and experienced SEND Teaching Assistants to join the dedicated SEN provision of our vibrant primary school in Tottenham (N17). You will work closely with the SENCo and class teachers to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities - Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). - Support pupils with personal care needs, ensuring dignity, safety, and sensitivity at all times. - Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored learning plans. - Help create a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment. - Promote independence, confidence, and social skills among pupils. Essential Requirements - Previous experience working in a school setting with pupils with SEND. - Experience supporting children with ASD and/or personal care needs. - A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting pupils with diverse needs. - Excellent communication skills and a team-focused mindset. - A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Desirable Qualifications - Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). - Training in Team Teach, PECS, Makaton, or other SEND-related approaches. Apply now to be shortlisted for the positions.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061.<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> Jessica Flowerdew&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061</strong></strong>