Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; Wembley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Wembley is seeking a skilled Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The role requires Level 3 qualifications and previous primary school experience. Responsibilities include delivering tailored 1:1 support, assisting with learning activities, and collaborating with educational professionals to ensure meaningful progress. Competitive daily pay starts from £89, providing a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in a child's educational journey.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Supportive school community

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a UK primary school setting.
• Proven experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder and behavioural challenges.
• Knowledge of speech and language development and associated needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored 1:1 support to meet the individual needs of the pupil.
• Assist with learning activities across the school day.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO.

Skills

Supporting pupils with ASD

Strong communication skills

Emotional regulation strategies

Behaviour management

Team collaboration

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Level 2 qualification with strong SEND experience

Job description

Wembley | Mainstream Primary School Monday to Friday | 8:30am–4:00pm Daily Rate: From £89 (PAYE) Term-Time | Ongoing Opportunity

About the Position

An inclusive and friendly primary school in Wembley is looking to appoint a skilled Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated support to a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), behavioural needs, and speech and language difficulties. This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about inclusion and committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning. You’ll be a key part of the support network around the child, working closely with school staff and external professionals to ensure consistent and meaningful progress.

Your Key Duties

• Deliver tailored 1:1 support to meet the individual needs of the pupil.
• Use effective strategies to support emotional regulation and manage behaviour positively.
• Assist with learning activities across the school day, both in the classroom and during interventions.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and visiting specialists.
• Promote independence, confidence, communication, and social skills.

What We’re Looking For

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (Candidates with a Level 2 qualification and strong SEND experience will also be considered).
• Previous experience in a UK primary school setting.
• Proven experience supporting pupils with ASD and behavioural challenges.
• Knowledge of speech and language development and associated needs.
• A calm, adaptable, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What the School Can Offer

• A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive school community.
• Reliable, consistent working hours during term time.
• Competitive daily pay starting from £89 PAYE.
• A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference to a child’s learning journey.

Interested? If you’re an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant seeking a purposeful SEND role within a mainstream primary environment, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your education career.

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sam Higham on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1038.

Don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

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.

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. All applicants must provide an up‑to‑date DBS and complete mandatory compliance checks in line with DfE guidelines.

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.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Contact: Sam Higham

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 1038