SEND Teaching Assistant: Meaningful Impact & Growth

Axcis Education; East Devon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education is partnering with a specialist SEND school near Bicton, East Devon to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with autism, global developmental delay and PMLD, helping them engage with learning and develop communication, independence and confidence.

No two days are the same in this rewarding role, with opportunities to assist across a range of activities and therapies while working closely with experienced teachers and staff.

Qualifications

• Patience and empathy when supporting pupils with complex needs.
• Clear communication with pupils, families and staff.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable and flexible approach to duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support to pupils to engage with learning.
• Support communication, independence and confidence for learners.
• Assist with sensory-based learning, outdoor activities, swimming and rebound therapy.
• Support classroom learning and practical/creative activities.
• Assist with personal care and physical needs as required.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Axcis Education is partnering with a specialist SEND school near Bicton, East Devon to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with autism, global developmental delay and PMLD, helping them engage with learning and develop communication, independence and confidence.

No two days are the same in this rewarding role, with opportunities to assist across a range of activities and therapies while working closely with experienced teachers and staff.