Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Sutton, London Pay: Paid to scale Hours: 8:00am- 4:30pm, Full Time Start Date: Monday 1st September We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive educational team in Sutton, London. In this role, you will provide essential support to students with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring they can access a tailored curriculum and reach their full potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. Responsibilities: • Work in partnership with the lead teacher to plan and deliver individual learning plans for SEND pupils. • Assist with the development and implementation of inclusive teaching strategies. • Provide one-to-one or small group support to students, adapting to their specific needs. • Facilitate social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and support. • Ensure the learning environment is safe and conducive to student well-being. • Collaborate with other professionals, such as educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists. • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding students' progress and any concerns. • Assist with the creation of visual aids and specialized resources. • Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills related to SEND support. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a similar role or relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Teaching and Learning in Schools or Special Educational Needs). • A patient and empathetic approach, with a commitment to inclusive education. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. • DBS clearance, or willingness to obtain one. If you have a passion for helping every child succeed and you're eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of SEND students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. <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.<br /><br />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 />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>