SEND Teaching Assistant – Girls’ Secondary School – Tower Hamlets £100–£120 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term | ASAP Start | Tower Hamlets Axcis Education is recruiting a caring, confident and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a high-achieving girls’ secondary school in Tower Hamlets, supporting students with a range of additional learning and physical needs. This is a full-time, long-term position starting as soon as possible. The successful candidate will work closely with students across KS3 and KS4, providing a mixture of classroom, small-group and individual support. Personal care forms part of this role, so candidates must be comfortable supporting students sensitively and respectfully with their personal care needs. The school is a large, inclusive mainstream girls’ secondary serving pupils aged 11–18 and places a strong emphasis on ensuring students with SEND are fully included within the curriculum and wider school community. About the Role - Supporting students with a range of SEND and additional learning needs - Providing 1:1, small-group and classroom-based support - Helping students access lessons across the secondary curriculum - Supporting communication, organisation, focus and independence - Assisting students with personal care where required - Supporting pupils sensitively while maintaining dignity, privacy and professional boundaries - Following EHCP targets and individual support strategies - Working closely with teachers, the SENCO and wider SEND team - Helping students develop the confidence to become increasingly independent About You We would particularly like to hear from candidates who: - Have previous experience as a SEND TA, LSA, Support Worker or similar - Are confident supporting secondary-aged students - Are comfortable providing personal care - Have experience supporting pupils with SEND, additional learning or physical needs - Can build positive relationships while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries - Are calm, patient and able to adapt support around the individual student - Understand the importance of promoting independence rather than over-supporting - Can commit to a full-time, long-term position starting ASAP The School & Location The role is based within a girls’ secondary school in Tower Hamlets, close to Commercial Road. The school is approximately an 8-minute walk from Shadwell station and around 10 minutes from Whitechapel, providing strong links via the DLR, Overground and Underground networks. The school has a strong inclusive ethos centred around helping every student achieve their potential, while developing confidence, independence and a love of learning. Apply Today If you are an experienced SEND professional who is comfortable with personal care and looking for a long-term role within a supportive secondary environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and Axcis Education will be in touch to discuss the opportunity.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069.<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> Max Anastasiou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069</strong></strong>