SEND Teaching Assistant – Speech & language focus (primary) Location: Hackney, East London Salary: £89 per day upwards Start date: ASAP Job type: Full-time, long-term Description: Axcis are working with a primary school in Hackney that is seeking a SEND teaching assistant with a focus on speech, language and communication needs, including autism. You will support pupils through targeted interventions, small-group work and in-class support. The school works closely with speech and language therapists and has a strong inclusive ethos. Key responsibilities: • Supporting pupils with communication needs • Delivering targeted interventions • Supporting autism and send needs • Working with teachers and therapists • Monitoring pupil progress Ideal candidate: • Experience supporting speech and language needs • Interest in communication-focused send roles • Patient and engaging approach • Full-time availability Why this school: • Strong focus on communication development • Access to external specialists • Supportive and inclusive environment Why Axcis: • SEND recruitment specialists • Training in communication and autism support • Consistent local work <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Paul Gaul on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1023.<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> Paul Gaul&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1023</strong></strong>