SEND Learning Support Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; London Borough of Redbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education Recruitment seeks an experienced Teaching Assistant for a college in Redbridge, providing support to students aged 16-21, particularly those with special educational needs. Candidates should exhibit resilience and a positive attitude, with a focus on student success through personalized approaches. The role offers flexibility, collaboration with tutoring staff, and opportunities for both full-time and part-time work beginning September 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in a secondary or post 16 setting.
• Ability to work closely with a dedicated tutor.

Responsibilities

• Support learners with a range of special educational needs.
• Follow tailored lesson plans for individual students.
• Work with students aged 16 to 21 in group and 1:1 settings.

Skills

Flexible approach

Resilience

Positive attitude

Education

Experience with young people with SEN

Job description

Teaching Assistant – College Setting – Redbridge Axcis is proud to be working with a fantastic college in Redbridge that is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time or part-time basis. This college offers a warm, inclusive environment and is supported by an exceptionally welcoming and collaborative management team. Key Details: Start date: September 2025 Contract type: Long-term, also possible temporary to permanent. Working hours: Full time Location: Redbridge Hourly rate: £13.70 About the Role: - Work with students aged 16 to 21, both in classroom group settings and on a 1:1 basis. - Support learners with a range of special educational needs (SEN). - Collaborate closely with a dedicated tutor, receiving ongoing support and guidance. - Follow tailored lesson plans to meet individual students’ needs. What We’re Looking For: - Experience working with young people with SEN, particularly in a secondary aged or post 16 setting. - A positive, can-do attitude and a resilient personality. - A creative and flexible approach to teaching and learning. - A commitment to supporting student success through challenge, personalisation, and innovation. Interviews will be held over summer, please do get in contact if you are interested.

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Molly Farrelly on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1049.

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: Molly Farrelly

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 1049