Primary, 1-to-1 SEND Teaching Assistant, Walsall

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a 1-to-1 SEND teaching assistant in Walsall for a mainstream primary school, starting September 2025. The role focuses on supporting a Year 1 student who is autistic, requiring full-time assistance to adapt to the curriculum. This position is temporary, working weekdays during term time from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with a pay rate of at least £89 per day.

Benefits

£50 referral bonus for candidates placed

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with autism.
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check.
• Preparing to attend an interview with Axcis.

Responsibilities

• Support a Year 1 female student with autism and non-verbal communication.
• Work full-time Monday to Friday during term time.
• Aid in adapting to the curriculum by providing personalized support.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Communication with children

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teaching Assistant (QTS or equivalent)

Job description

We are working with a mainstream primary setting in Walsall, who are seeking a 1-to-1 SEND teaching assistant to join their team and work with a Year 1 female student, who is autistic and non-verbal and is working at closer to EYFS stages. She has struggled to adapt to accessing the curriculum in the mainstream classroom, the school have managed to secure additional funding now to provide a 1-to-1 to support her on a full-time basis starting from September 2025 until the end of the academic year (July 2026) as a minimum but could be longer. This role will be working Monday to Friday during term-time only for the hours of 8:30 until 3:30. The pay for this role will be a week in arrears on a PAYE daily rate from £89 per day If you are interested and wish to discuss this vacancy further, please apply today and our local consultant team will be in touch or call on 0121 827 2030

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Thomas Overton on 0121 827 2030 | Ext: 4003.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, 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.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

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.

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).

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

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.

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

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Contact: Thomas Overton

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 4003