SEND Teaching Assistant: Autism & Communication Support

Axcis Education Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Access to training and professional development

Competitive pay rates

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant in Exeter to work in a specialist college supporting young people with special educational needs. Responsibilities include one-on-one support, communication assistance, and personal care. The ideal candidate will have experience in SEND settings and the ability to work with non-verbal students. Training and professional development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with special educational needs.
• Comfortable working with non-verbal communication.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.
• Assist with communication using visual aids.
• Provide personal care and physical support.

Skills

Experience in SEND settings

Empathy

Resilience

Communication support techniques

Job description

An education recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant in Exeter to work in a specialist college supporting young people with special educational needs. Responsibilities include one-on-one support, communication assistance, and personal care. The ideal candidate will have experience in SEND settings and the ability to work with non-verbal students. Training and professional development opportunities are provided.