Primary SEND Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a nurturing primary school in Camden as a SEN Teaching Assistant. This rewarding role focuses on providing one-to-one support to a young pupil with SEMH and Autism, helping them thrive in a structured environment. You'll work closely with educators to implement tailored interventions, fostering emotional regulation and social skills. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and have the resilience to support those with challenging behaviours, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Embrace a role where your dedication can truly impact a child's learning journey.

Benefits

Referral Bonus (£50 in shopping vouchers)

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEMH and ASD.
• Understanding of trauma-informed approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEMH and ASD.
• Create a safe and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Empathy

Trauma-Informed Practices

Autism Awareness

Social Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Childcare Qualification

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Camden (NW5) – Full Time – Immediate Start Supporting a Pupil with SEMH, Challenging Behaviour and ASD Axcis Education is proud to be partnering with a nurturing and inclusive primary school in Camden (NW5), currently seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Year 1. This rewarding role involves working one-to-one with a young girl who has Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism, and associated behavioural challenges. The school is looking for a dedicated and resilient professional who can offer consistent emotional support, while promoting positive behaviour and maintaining clear, supportive boundaries. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with SEMH, ASD, and behavioural needs. Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment. Support the pupil in regulating emotions, developing social communication skills, and engaging positively in learning. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver targeted interventions and adapt strategies as needed. Apply trauma-informed and autism-aware practices to build trust, stability, and engagement. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience supporting children with SEMH, ASD, or behavioural difficulties. A good understanding of trauma-informed and attachment-aware approaches. Strong behaviour management skills, with a calm, patient, and empathetic approach. Confidence in setting and maintaining boundaries in a positive and consistent way. A genuine passion for helping children build confidence, resilience, and a love for learning. Please contact Axcis Education or apply today to find out more. INDLON

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061.

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: Jessica Flowerdew

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 1061