SEND Lunch Cover – SEMH & ASD Carshalton, SM5 | 11:30am – 1:30pm Additional hours may be available A specialist school in Carshalton is looking for a caring and reliable SEND Teaching Assistant to provide lunch cover for pupils with SEMH, ASD and complex additional needs, including non-verbal pupils. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking for flexible part-time work within a supportive specialist setting. Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND is desirable, but personal experience as a parent or carer can also be valuable. What You’ll Be Doing • Supporting pupils during lunchtime and unstructured periods • Working with pupils with SEMH, ASD and complex needs • Supporting non-verbal pupils with communication and interaction • Helping pupils regulate their emotions and manage behaviour • Encouraging positive social interaction and independence • Supporting pupils to have a safe and positive lunchtime • Assisting with personal care where required • Monitoring pupils and responding to their individual needs • Working alongside teachers and the wider support team What We’re Looking For • A caring, patient and reliable approach • Experience working with SEND, SEMH or ASD is desirable • Confidence supporting non-verbal pupils • Calm and consistent when supporting emotional regulation • Strong relationship-building skills • Good communication and teamwork skills • Reliable and committed to pupil wellbeing • A willingness to support pupils with a range of individual needs The Opportunity • 11:30am – 1:30pm lunch cover • Additional hours may be available • Supportive specialist school environment • Experience working with SEMH, ASD and non-verbal pupils • Flexible opportunity alongside other work or commitments If you are looking for a rewarding part-time SEND role and have a genuine passion for supporting pupils, we would love to hear from you. INDLON<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Patsy Boguzas on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1031.<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> Patsy Boguzas&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1031</strong></strong>